kangsa

Central Bontoc

Noun

kangsa

  1. a high-keyed gong

References

  • Rev. Walter Clayton Clapp (1908), “kangsa”, in A Vocabulary of the Igorot Language as spoken by the Bontok Igorots[1], volume V, part III, Manila: Bureau of Science Division of Ethnology Publications, page 175

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit कंस (kaṃsa). Doublet of gangsa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkaŋsa]
  • Hyphenation: kang‧sa

Noun

kangsa (plural kangsa-kangsa)

  1. bronze
    Synonyms: perunggu, gangsa
  2. brass
    Synonym: kuningan
  3. (dialect) tin, can
    Synonyms: kaleng, belek

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