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gangsa

English

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Noun

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gangsa (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of ganza (“type of metal”)

Balinese

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Romanization

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gangsa

  1. Romanization of ᬕᬗ᭄ᬲ

Cebuano

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Noun

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gangsa

  1. Alternative form of gansa

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡaŋ.sa/
  • Rhymes: -sa, -a
  • Hyphenation: gang‧sa

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Malay gangsa (“bronze”), from Sanskrit कंस (kaṃsa). Semantic loan from Javanese ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa, “musical instrument and/or ensemble”) and Balinese ᬕᬗ᭄ᬲ (gangsa) for musical sense.

Noun

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gangsa (plural gangsa-gangsa, first-person possessive gangsaku, second-person possessive gangsamu, third-person possessive gangsanya)

  1. bronze
    Synonym: perunggu
  2. (music) brass, bell-metal
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Javanese ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa, “goose”), from Old Javanese aṅsa, haṅsa (“goose, gander, swan, flamingo”), from Sanskrit हंस (haṃsa, “goose, gander, swan, flamingo”). Doublet of angsa.

Noun

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gangsa (plural gangsa-gangsa, first-person possessive gangsaku, second-person possessive gangsamu, third-person possessive gangsanya)

  1. (zoology, colloquial) booby, gannet (family Sulidae spp.).
    Synonym: angsa batu

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Javanese

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Romanization

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gangsa

  1. Romanization of ꦒꦁꦱ

Kankanaey

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Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /ɡaŋˈsa/ [ɡʌnˈsa]
    • IPA(key): (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) /ɡaŋˈha/ [ɡʌnˈha]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: gang‧sa

Noun

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gangsá

  1. a shallow hand-held gong

Malay

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit कंस (kaṃsa).

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gangsa (Jawi spelling ݢڠسا, informal 1st possessive gangsaku, 2nd possessive gangsamu, 3rd possessive gangsanya)

  1. bronze (alloy)

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Tagalog

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Noun

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gangsâ (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜅ᜔ᜐ)

  1. Obsolete form of gansa.

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