anggu

Dupaningan Agta

Etymology

Probably from Malay anggur (“grape”).

Noun

anggu

  1. plant with edible red berries

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaŋɡu/
  • Hyphenation: ang‧gu
  • Rhymes: -aŋɡu

Etymology 1

  • Cognate of Javanese ꦲꦔ꧀ꦒꦺꦴ (anggo, “the way to use”), Old Javanese aṅgo (“what is worn or used”).
  • From Persian انگژ (angož, “ankus, elephant goad”).[1] Doublet of angkusa.

Noun

anggu (plural anggu-anggu)

  1. alternative spelling of peranggu (“a set”)

Etymology 2

From Mandar [Term?].

Noun

anggu (plural anggu-anggu)

  1. small fishing net

References

  1. ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018), “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

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