wangsa

Balinese

Romanization

wangsa

  1. Romanization of ᬯᬗ᭄ᬰ

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay wangsa, Sanskrit वंश (vaṃśá, offspring, lineage, collection), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wanćás (ceiling beam). Doublet of bangsa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /waŋ.sa/
  • Hyphenation: wang‧sa

Noun

wangsa (first-person possessive wangsaku, second-person possessive wangsamu, third-person possessive wangsanya)

  1. (rare) dynasty
    Synonym: dinasti
  2. (obsolete) nation
    Synonym: bangsa

Derived terms

  • kewangsaan

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

wangsa

  1. Romanization of ꦮꦁꦱ

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit वंश (vaṃśa, offspring, lineage). Cognate with bangsa.

Pronunciation

Noun

wangsa (Jawi spelling وڠسا, plural wangsa-wangsa, informal 1st possessive wangsaku, 2nd possessive wangsamu, 3rd possessive wangsanya)

  1. dynasty

Descendants

  • Indonesian: wangsa

Further reading

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