angka

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈaŋka/ [ˈaŋ.ka]
• Rhymes: -aŋka
• Syllabification: ang‧ka

Inherited from Malay angka, from Sanskrit अङ्ग (aṅga). Semantic loan from Dutch cijfer (“statistic, figure; grade”, literally “digit, numeral”) for sense of rate.

angka (plural angka-angka)

1. numeral (word or symbol representing a number)

   Synonym: nomor

2. (mathematics) digit:
   1. place; figure: a position in a sequence of numerals representing a place value in a positional number system
   2. a distinct symbol representing a natural number in a positional number system
3. (only in compounds) rate

   Synonym: tingkat

   Synonym: kadar (Standard Malay)

   angka bunuh diri ― suicide rate

4. point

   Synonyms: nilai, poin

   angka kredit ― credit points

   angka rapor ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

5. (law, of legislation) point

   Coordinate term: huruf

6. (colloquial) reverse (the tails side of a coin)

   Antonym: gambar

7. (colloquial) lottery number

   Synonym: nomor

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

angka

1. (rare) synonym of sangka (“to guess”)

• angka on the Indonesian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^id
• “angka”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Borrowed from Sanskrit अङ्ग (aṅga).

• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): /ˈaŋkə/ [ˈaŋ.kə]
  • Rhymes: -aŋkə, -kə, -ə

• (Baku) IPA^(key): /ˈaŋka/ [ˈaŋ.ka]
  • Rhymes: -aŋka, -ka, -a
• Hyphenation: ang‧ka

angka (Jawi spelling اڠک, plural angka-angka)

1. numeral (word or symbol representing a number)

• > Indonesian: angka (inherited)

• “angka”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

angka

1. story; floor (of a building)

Unrelated to Malay angka. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

• IPA^(key): /aŋka/ [aŋ.ka]
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: ang‧ka

angka

1. feverish: Having a fever, an elevated body temperature.^[1]

   Synonym: doda

   Near-synonym: morangkah

   Maghin adek den angka. ― My little brother/sister was feverish yesterday.

   Badane ghaso angka lopeh balek kojo. ― They were feverish after coming home from work.