curiga

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay curiga, from Sanskrit छुरिका (churikā, knive).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃuˈriɡa/ [t͡ʃuˈri.ɡa]
  • Rhymes: -iɡa
  • Syllabification: cu‧ri‧ga

Noun

curiga (plural curiga-curiga)

  1. (obsolete) kris

Adjective

curiga (comparative lebih curiga, superlative paling curiga)

  1. careful
  2. doubt
    Saya curiga dia yang curi uang.I suspect he stole the money.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (31 December 2017) Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies[1], ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

curiga

  1. romanization of ꦕꦸꦫꦶꦒ

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit छुरिका (churikā, knive).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /t͡ʃuˈriɡə/ [t͡ʃuˈri.ɡə]
    • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
    • Rhymes: -iɡə, -ɡə,
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /t͡ʃuˈriɡa/ [t͡ʃuˈri.ɡa]
    • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
    • Rhymes: -iɡa, -ɡa, -a
  • Hyphenation: cu‧ri‧ga

Adjective

curiga (Jawi spelling چوريݢ)

  1. Taking caution; careful.
  2. Believing someone to have a underlying motive; suspicious.
    Synonyms: syak wasangka, syak, waswas, sangsi
    Kita mesti sentiasa curiga dengan apa-apa "ubat luar biasa".
    We must always be suspicious of any "extraordinary medicines".

Affixations

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: curiga (inherited)

Noun

curiga (Jawi spelling چوريݢ, plural curiga-curiga)

  1. (obsolete) A kris (type of dagger).
    Synonym: keris

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: curiga (inherited)

References

  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (31 December 2017) Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies[2], ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440

Further reading

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit छुरिका (churikā, knive).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃu.ri.ɡa/

Noun

curiga

  1. kris

Derived terms

  • añuriga
  • winalat curiga

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (31 December 2017) Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies[3], ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440

Further reading

  • P. J. Zoetmulder (1982) Old Javanese-English dictionary[4], 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, →ISBN, →OCLC