ganti

Breton

Pronoun

ganti

1. third-person singular feminine of gant

Garo

Etymology

Possibly related to Bengali ঘণ্টা (ghonṭa)

Noun

ganti

1. bell

Ido

Noun

ganti

1. plural of ganto

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay ganti.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡanti/ [ˈɡan.t̪i]
• Rhymes: -anti
• Syllabification: gan‧ti

Noun

ganti (plural ganti-ganti)

1. deputy, vice

   Synonym: wakil

2. replacement, substitute

   Synonym: pengganti

3. compensation, indemnification

   Synonym: pampasan

Verb

ganti (intransitive active berganti, transitive active mengganti, passive diganti)

1. (transitive) to replace, to substitute
2. to change:
   1. (intransitive) to become something different
   2. (transitive) to make something into something else
   3. (transitive) to replace
   4. (intransitive) to replace one's clothing
   5. (transitive) to replace the clothing of (the one wearing it)
3. (transitive) to compensate

Conjugation

Conjugation of ganti

root	ganti
	active	passive		basic imperative	emphatic jussive
		reflective1	ordinary
	ordinary
nominative	mengganti	terganti	diganti	ganti	gantilah
accusative / dative / locative	–	–	–	–	–
perfective causative / applicative2	menggantikan	tergantikan	digantikan	gantikan	gantikanlah
	causative
nominative	memperganti	–	diperganti	perganti	pergantilah
accusative / dative / locative	–	–	–	–	–
perfective causative / applicative2	mempergantikan	–	dipergantikan	pergantikan	pergantikanlah

¹ There is another form of reflective passive verb with affixation of ke- -an which is not included in the table. This form is only attested in active voice without causative affixation of per-.
² The -kan row is either causative or applicative. With transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Some of these forms do not normally exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Derived terms

• berganti
• berganti-ganti
• bergantian
• diganti
• diganti-ganti
• digantikan
• mengganti
• mengganti-ganti
• menggantikan
• pengganti
• penggantian
• pergantian
• terganti
• tergantikan

• ganti lapik
• ganti rugi
• ganti semangat
• ganti tikar

Further reading

• “ganti” 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

ganti

1. Romanization of ꦒꦤ꧀ꦠꦶ

Malay

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -i

Verb

ganti

1. to replace
2. to change

Descendants

• > Indonesian: ganti (inherited)
• → Tausug: ganti'

Further reading

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

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ganti, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ganti (“to replace, return in kind”). Cognate with Malay ganti (“to replace, change”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɡanˈti/ [ɡɐn̪ˈt̪i]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: gan‧ti

Noun

gantí (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. revenge; retaliation; reprisal

   Synonyms: pagganti, higanti, paghihiganti

2. answer; response

   Synonyms: sagot, kasagutan, tugon, katugunan

3. compensation; reward

   Synonym: gantimpala

Derived terms

• gantihan
• gantihang-salakay
• gantihin
• gantimpagal
• gantimpala
• gantimpalaan
• ganting-dusa
• ganting-loob
• ganting-parusa
• ganting-salakay
• ganting-suntok
• gumanti
• higanti
• higantihan
• ipaghiganti
• lintik lang ang walang ganti
• magagantimpalaan
• magantihan
• maggantihan
• maghiganti
• magkagantimpala
• makaganti
• mapaghiganti
• paggagantihan
• pagganti
• paghigantihan
• paghihiganti
• palaganti
• pangganti
• panggantimpala
• tagapaghiganti

See also

• taluganti

Further reading

• “ganti”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*ganti”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

• gitna, tinag, ingat, antig, tangi, ating, tinga