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

Prefix

manca-

  1. foreign
    Synonyms: asing, luar

Derived terms

Indonesian terms prefixed with manca-
mancakrida
mancanegara

Further reading

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