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cagar.

guarantee, pledge, security

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈt͡ʃaɡar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt͡ʃa.ɡar]Standard-Indonesian

  1. guarantee, pledge, security

  2. advance payment, down payment

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay cagar, from Old Javanese cagĕr (“to guarantee, ensure”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *gar, *cgar, *cgaːr (“to fence, to enclose”). * The sense of reserve, preserve is semantic loan from Javanese ꦕꦒꦂ (cagar, “preservation”), from the same Old Javanese cagĕr (“to guarantee, to ensure”).

noun/ˈt͡ʃaɡar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt͡ʃa.ɡar]Standard-Indonesian

  1. reserve, preserve

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay cagar, from Old Javanese cagĕr (“to guarantee, ensure”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *gar, *cgar, *cgaːr (“to fence, to enclose”). * The sense of reserve, preserve is semantic loan from Javanese ꦕꦒꦂ (cagar, “preservation”), from the same Old Javanese cagĕr (“to guarantee, to ensure”).

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