sanggama

Inherited from Malay sanggama, from Sanskrit सङ्गम (saṅgama, “intercourse, sexual union”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): [saŋˈɡama]
• Hyphenation: sang‧ga‧ma

sanggama

1. to have sexual intercourse

• “sanggama” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

sanggama

1. romanization of ꦱꦁꦒꦩ

From Sanskrit सङ्गम (saṅgama, “intercourse, sexual union”), sense of political union from conflation with Sanskrit सङ्घ (saṅgha) (compare with Thai สังคม (sǎng-kom) and Tamil சங்கம் (caṅkam))

sanggama (Jawi spelling سڠݢام, plural sanggama-sanggama)

1. sexual intercourse

   Synonyms: amput, persetubuhan

2. (archaic) union, association, confederation, sangha

   Synonyms: gabungan, persatuan, serikat, syarikat

sanggama (used in the form bersanggama)

1. to fornicate, to engage in sex

• senggama

• Edi Sedyawati, Ellya Iswati, Kusparyati Boedhijono, Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994) Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, pages 266-7
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “سڠݢام sĕnggama”, in A Malay-English dictionary‎^[1], Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 388
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “sĕnggama”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised)‎^[2], volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 381

“sanggama” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Eventually from Sanskrit सङ्गम (saṅgama, “intercourse”).

sanggama (Sundanese script ᮞᮀᮌᮙ)

1. sexual intercourse