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Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit सङ्गम (saṅgama, “intercourse, sexual union”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saŋ.ɡa.ma/
- Rhymes: -ma
- Hyphenation: sang‧ga‧ma
Noun
saṅgama
- coming together, meeting (in friendly or hostile way)
- union
- intercourse
- confluence of two rivers
- sexual union
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- "saṅgama" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.