sanga

See also: Sanga and saṅga

Languages (37)

English

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English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsæŋə/

• Audio (Australia):

  (file)

• Hyphenation: sanga

Noun

sanga (plural sangas)

1. (Australia, colloquial) Sandwich.

Anagrams

• Agans, Angas, Nāgas, Sagan, gansa, nagas, nāgas, sagan

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sanga

1. branch

Bambara

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sã˨ɡaꜜa˨]

Noun

sanga

1. mourning

Etymology 2

Noun

sánga

1. time, moment

   Synonyms: dùgu, tùma, dákun, hákɛ, sèndaɲɛ, wáati, yɔ́rɔ

2. minute
3. success

   Synonym: sángawuli

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Banjarese

Banjarese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : sanga

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese sanga.

Numeral

sanga

1. nine

   Synonym: sambilan

Buhi'non Bikol

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)

Butuanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sanga

1. branch

Capiznon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sanga

1. branch

Cebuano

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sa‧nga
• (Standard Cebuano) IPA^(key): /saˈŋa/ [s̪ɐˈŋa]
• Rhymes: -ŋa

Noun

sanga

1. the branch of a plant

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sa‧nga
• (Standard Cebuano) IPA^(key): /ˈsaŋa/ [ˈs̪a.ŋɐ]

Noun

sanga

1. the giant oceanic manta ray (Manta birostris)

See also

• pantihan

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:sanga.

Central Bikol

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saˈŋa/ [saˈŋa]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: sa‧nga

Noun

sangá (Basahan spelling ᜐᜅ)

1. branch (of a plant)
2. branch; tributary (of a river, road, etc.)

Derived terms

• magsanga
• sangang-dalan

Cuyunon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sanga

1. branch (of a plant)

East Miraya Bikol

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsanɡa/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -anɡa
• Syllabification: san‧ga

Adjective

sanga (accusative singular sangan, plural sangaj, accusative plural sangajn)

1. bloody

Further reading

• “sanga”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN

Higaonon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sanga

1. twig

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sanga

1. branch

Japanese

Romanization

sanga

1. Rōmaji transcription of さんが

Javanese

Romanization

sanga

1. romanization of ꦱꦔ

Libon Bikol

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)

Limos Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch

Lindu

Noun

sanga

1. name

Lingala

Verb

-sanga (infinitive kosanga)

1. to support, to contribute
2. to meet, to assemble

Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sanga

1. branch

Maranao

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sanga

1. branch

Masbate Sorsogon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)

Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)

Northern Catanduanes Bikol

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)

Old English

Noun

sanga

1. genitive plural of sang

Old Javanese

Numeral

sanga

1. alternative spelling of saṅa (“nine”)

Ponosakan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sanga

1. branch (of a plant)

Rinconada Bikol

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)

Southern Catanduanes Bikol

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)

Sumerian

Romanization

sanga

1. romanization of 𒋃 (sanga)

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa. Compare Aklanon sanga, Central Bikol sanga, Cebuano sanga, Hiligaynon sanga, Maranao sanga, Tausug sanga, Tetum sanak, and Waray-Waray sangay.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /saˈŋa/ [sɐˈŋa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: sa‧nga

Noun

sangá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜅ)

1. branch; twig (of a tree)
2. tributary; branch (of a river)
3. (by extension) branch (of a bank, agency, business, etc.)

   Synonyms: sangay, sukursal

Derived terms

• kasanga
• kasangang bilang
• magsanga
• magsanga-sanga
• masanga
• pagsanga-sangahin
• pagsangahan
• pagsangahin
• pagsasanga
• papagsangahin
• pasanga
• pinagsangahan
• sanga-sanga
• sangahan
• sangandaan
• sumanga
• sumanga-sanga

Further reading

• “sanga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*saŋa₁”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

• gansa
• angas, agnas, gansa

Tausug

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /saŋa/ [saˈŋɑ]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: sa‧nga

Noun

sanga (Sulat Sūg spelling سَڠَ)

1. branch
2. bough

Verb

sanga (Sulat Sūg spelling سَڠَ)

1. to branch

Derived terms

• magsanga
• masanga
• sangahan
• sumanga

Ternate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsa.ŋa]

Verb

sanga

1. (stative) to be stranded

Conjugation

Conjugation of sanga

		singular	plural
			inclusive	exclusive
1st person		tosanga	fosanga	misanga
2nd person		nosanga	nisanga
3rd person	masculine	osanga	isanga yosanga (archaic)
	feminine	mosanga
	neuter	isanga

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Waray Sorsogon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)

Waray-Waray

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)

West Miraya Bikol

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa.

Noun

sangá

1. branch (of a plant)