manca-
Indonesian
Etymology
Clipping of mancanegara (“foreign country; international”), from Javanese ꦩꦚ꧀ꦕꦤꦒꦫ (mancanagara, “outer provinces; overseas”), from Old Javanese mañcanagara, from Sanskrit मञ्च (mañca, “throne”) + नगर (nagara, “town, city”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mant͡ʃa]
- Hyphenation: man‧ca
Derived terms
Indonesian terms prefixed with manca-
Further reading
- “manca-” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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