Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Indonesian senang or Malay senang.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /səˈnɑŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: se‧nang
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋ

Adjective edit

senang (not comparable)

  1. (Netherlands) comfortable, at ease, pleasant
    • 2013, Trudy Coenen & Louise Koopman, Spijbelen doe je maar thuis. Het verhaal van een docent op het vmbo, Artemis (Ambo/Anthos).
      Hier voelde ik me senang.
      This is where I felt comfortable.
    • 2020, Harry Piet, quoted in Drogisterij Amsterdam haalt zwarte gaper van gevel, NOS.
      Mijn medewerkers voelden zich de afgelopen dagen niet meer senang in de winkel.
      During the past few days my employees no longer felt at ease in the shop.

Inflection edit

Inflection of senang
uninflected senang
inflected senang
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial senang
indefinite m./f. sing. senang
n. sing. senang
plural senang
definite senang
partitive senangs

Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

From Malay senang (easy).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /səˈnaŋ/
  • Hyphenation: sê‧nang

Adjective edit

senang

  1. happy
    Synonyms: bahagia, suka
  2. content, pleased
    Synonym: puas
  3. love
    Synonyms: sayang, suka
  4. (dialect) well
    Synonym: baik
  5. (dated, dialect) easy
    Synonyms: mudah, praktis

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

Maguindanao edit

Noun edit

senáng

  1. sun

Malay edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

senang (Jawi spelling سنڠ)

  1. easy
    Synonym: mudah
    Antonyms: susah, sukar
  2. happy
    Synonyms: gembira, seronok
    Antonym: sedih
  3. content, pleased
    Synonym: puas
  4. love
    Synonyms: sayang, suka

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: senang
  • Dutch: senang

Further reading edit

Maranao edit

Noun edit

senang

  1. sun