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dahaga.

thirsty

6 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/daˈhaɡa/Standard-Indonesian[daˈha.ɡa]Standard-Indonesian
  1. thirsty

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay dahaga (“thirsty”), from Sanskrit दाहक (dāhaka, “burning, setting on fire”).

noun/daˈhaɡa/Standard-Indonesian[daˈha.ɡa]Standard-Indonesian
  1. resistance

Where this word comes from

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

noun/daˈhaɡa/Standard-Indonesian[daˈha.ɡa]Standard-Indonesian
  1. thirst

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay dahaga (“thirsty”), from Sanskrit दाहक (dāhaka, “burning, setting on fire”).

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