dahaga

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Indonesian

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: da‧ha‧ga

Etymology 1

From Malay dahaga (thirsty), from Sanskrit दाहक (dāhaka, burning, setting on fire).

Adjective

dahaga

  1. thirsty

Noun

dahaga (plural dahaga-dahaga)

  1. thirst.

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit द्रोह (droha, rebellion, discrimination) +‎ Sanskrit -क (-ka). Compare to Malay dahagi.

Noun

dahaga (plural dahaga-dahaga)

  1. resistance.
    Synonyms: daga, perlawanan

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit दाहक (dāhaka, burning, setting on fire).

Adjective

dahaga (Jawi spelling دهاݢ or دهاݢا)

  1. thirsty

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: dahaga

Further reading