setanggi

setanggi

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay setanggi, from Old Javanese aṣṭāṅgi (incense, literally eight ingredients), from Sanskrit अष्टाङ्ग (aṣṭāṅga, the eight parts).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈtaŋɡi/ [səˈt̪aŋ.ɡi]
  • Rhymes: -aŋɡi
  • Syllabification: se‧tang‧gi

Noun

sêtanggi (plural setanggi-setanggi)

  1. incense
    Synonyms: dupa, hio, kemenyan, luban

Derived terms

Affixations
  • setanggi ladan

Further reading