agih

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?].

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈaɡih/ [ˈa.ɡɪh]
• Rhymes: -aɡih
• Syllabification: a‧gih

Verb

agih (active mengagih, passive diagih)

1. to give

   Synonyms: beri, kasih

2. to share

   Synonym: bagi

Usage notes

This term, including its derivations and compounds, are all dialectal or rare.

Derived terms

• agihan (“giving; share; distribution”)
• agihkan (“to give; to share”) (also ditransitive)
• beragih (“to share together”)
• pengagih (“giver; sharer”)
• pengagihan (“the act of giving or sharing”)
• peragihan (“giving; share”)

Compounds

• agih tagan (“to share something that has been received”)

Related terms

• tagih (“to dun; to demand or ask”)

Further reading

• “agih” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.