sungguh
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsuŋɡuh/ [ˈsuŋ.ɡʊh]
- Rhymes: -uŋɡuh
- Syllabification: sung‧guh
Adjective
sungguh
- true:
- conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct
- Synonyms: benar, sesungguhnya
- conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct
- truly
- Synonym: sungguh-sungguh
Adverb
sungguh
Derived terms
- bersungguh-sungguh
- sungguh-sungguh
- sungguhan
Further reading
- “sungguh”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suŋɡuh/
- Rhymes: -uŋɡuh, -ɡuh, -uh
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): [sʊŋɡʊh, -ɡoh, -ɡo̞h]
Adverb
sungguh (Jawi spelling سوڠݢوه)
Derived terms
- bersungguh
- bersungguh-sungguh
- kesungguhan
- menyungguhkan
- sesungguhnya
- sungguh-sungguh
Further reading
- "sungguh" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017