moga

See also: Moga, möga, and mogą

Balinese

Romanization

moga

1. Romanization of ᬫᭀᬖ
2. Romanization of ᬫᭀᬖᬵ

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay moga, from Old Javanese moga, amoga, amogha (“and hence it happened”), probably from Sanskrit अमोघ, अमोघा (amogha, amoghā, “succeeding”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoɡa/
• Rhymes: -ɡa, -a
• Hyphenation: mo‧ga

Adverb

moga

1. hopefully

Derived terms

• moga-moga
• semoga

 

Further reading

• “moga” 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.

Malay

Etymology

From Old Javanese moga, amoga, amogha (“and hence it happened”), probably from Sanskrit अमोघ, अमोघा (amogha, amoghā, “succeeding”).

Adverb

moga (Jawi spelling موݢ)

1. hopefully; if only

Derived terms

• semoga