ᬫᬵᬗ᭄ᬲ

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese māṅsa (“flesh, meat; prey, food; flesh-eating; consuming, devouring”), from Sanskrit मांस (māṃsa, “flesh”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maŋ.sə/
  • Rhymes: -sə
  • Homophone: ᬫᬗ᭄ᬲ
  • Hyphenation: mang‧sa

Noun

ᬫᬵᬗ᭄ᬲ (mangsa)

  1. carnivore

Alternative forms

Further reading
  • “mangsa” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
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