sangsi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Pali saṃsaya (“doubt”), from Sanskrit संशय (saṃśaya, “doubt; uncertainty; irresolution; hesitation”). Cognate with Khmer សង្ស័យ (sɑngsay), Lao ສົງໃສ (song sai), Thai สงสัย (sǒng-sǎi).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /saŋ.si/
Hyphenation: sang‧si
Homophone: sanksi

Adjective

sangsi

doubt
Synonyms: bimbang, ragu

Further reading

“sangsi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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