warga

See also: Warga, wargą, and Wargą

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay warga, from Classical Malay ورڬ (warga), from Sanskrit वर्ग (varga).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈwarɡa/ [ˈwar.ɡa]
• Rhymes: -arɡa
• Syllabification: war‧ga

Noun

warga (first-person possessive wargaku, second-person possessive wargamu, third-person possessive warganya)

1. member

   Synonym: anggota

2. (Hinduism, obsolete) caste

   Synonym: kasta

Derived terms

• kewargaan
• warga negara
• warga dunia (“citizenshipless person”)

Related terms

• keluarga

 

Further reading

• “warga” 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.

Javanese

Romanization

warga

1. Romanization of ꦮꦂꦒ

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit वर्ग (varga).

Noun

warga (Jawi spelling ورݢ, plural warga-warga, informal 1st possessive wargaku, 2nd possessive wargamu, 3rd possessive warganya)

1. member (of a family, etc.)
2. (Hinduism) caste
3. (Hinduism) member of a Hindu caste

Synonyms

• ahli
• anggota
• peserta

Derived terms

• kewargaan (“citizenship, citizenry”)
• kewarganegaraan (“nationality”)
• warganegara (“citizen”)
• warga emas (“senior citizen”)
• warga tua (“senior citizen”)
• wargamaya (“netizen”)

Related terms

• keluarga

 

Descendants

• > Indonesian: warga (inherited)

Further reading

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

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वर्ग (varga, “group; company; family; ilk; lot; class of phonemes of articulation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /war.ɡa/
• Rhymes: -ɡa
• Hyphenation: war‧ga

Noun

warga

1. category, group, class
2. family

Derived terms

• kawargan
• makawarga
• sawarga

 

• warga dalĕm
• warga haji
• warga i dalĕm
• warga kilalan
• warga paṅalasan
• warga sĕḍahan
• wargebu

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦮꦂꦒ (warga) (inherited)

Further reading

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

Polish

Etymology

From dialectal Proto-Slavic *vъrga (“swelling, bulge”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈvar.ɡa/

• (Masovia):
  • (Far Masovian) IPA^(key): /ˈvar.ɡa/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -arɡa
• Syllabification: war‧ga
• Homophone: Warga

Noun

warga f (related adjective wargowy)

1. lip (fleshy protrusion around the opening of the mouth)
2. (Far Masovian) Synonym of poła

Declension

Declension of warga

	singular	plural
nominative	warga	wargi
genitive	wargi	warg
dative	wardze	wargom
accusative	wargę	wargi
instrumental	wargą	wargami
locative	wardze	wargach
vocative	wargo	wargi

Further reading

• warga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• warga in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “warga”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 124

Wolof

Pronunciation

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Noun

warga (definite form warga wi)

1. tea (dried leaves of the tea plant)

See also

• àttaya