masigit

Sundanese

Etymology

An old loan from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid), possibly through Ta'izzi-Adeni (southern Yemeni) Arabic (noting retention of older *g). Compare Tagalog mansigit and Indonesian masjid.

Noun

masigit (Sundanese script ᮙᮞᮤᮌᮤᮒ᮪)

  1. mosque
    Aya listrik di masigit, meni caang katingalna.
    There's an electric (lamp) at the mosque that looks very bright.