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sanggar

Pronunciation: /ˈsaŋɡar/

“sanggar” is an Indonesian word. Its 10 meanings in English:

noun

  1. place of worship (in the home)
  2. family altar
  3. chapel
  4. a small hut made to store offerings when the rice harvest begins
  5. atelier
  6. studio
  7. workshop
  8. gallery
  9. fried banana
  10. the deputy shaman in the mayudesa tradition on Mount Tengger, tasked with leading the traditional ceremonies of the Tengger people

Etymology

Inherited from Malay sanggar, from Javanese ꦱꦁꦒꦂ (sanggar, “shrine, place of worship”), from Old Javanese saṅgar (“shrine”).

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