cagĕr

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *gar, *cgar, *cgaar (“to fence, to enclose”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.ɡər/
  • Rhymes: -ɡər
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ger

Root

cagĕr

  1. to guarantee, to ensure

Derived terms
  • añagĕrakĕn

Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦕꦒꦂ (cagar)
    • → Indonesian: cagar (“reserve, preserve”) (semantic loan)
  • >? Malay: cagar

References
  1. H. L. Shorto (2006) A Mon-Khmer comparative dictionary‎, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading
  • "cagĕr" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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