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sasar.

mad

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈsasar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsa.sar]Standard-Indonesian

  1. mad

  2. dazed, confused

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay sasar, from Javanese ꦱꦱꦂ (sasar, “error”), from Old Javanese sasar (“going astray”), probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer [Term?].

noun/ˈsasar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsa.sar]Standard-Indonesian

  1. small plate for chili sauce

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Central Malay [Term?].

noun/ˈsasar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsa.sar]Standard-Indonesian

  1. target, aim

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay sasar, from Persian سر (sar, “head, chief”), from Middle Persian 𐭫𐭥𐭩𐭱𐭤 (LOYŠE /⁠sar⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *cŕ̥Hah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćŕ̥Has, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-.

verb/ˈsasar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsa.sar]Standard-Indonesian

  1. to target, to aim

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay sasar, from Persian سر (sar, “head, chief”), from Middle Persian 𐭫𐭥𐭩𐭱𐭤 (LOYŠE /⁠sar⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *cŕ̥Hah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćŕ̥Has, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-.

verb/ˈsasar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsa.sar]Standard-Indonesian

  1. to go the wrong way, to deviate

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay sasar, from Javanese ꦱꦱꦂ (sasar, “error”), from Old Javanese sasar (“going astray”), probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer [Term?].

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