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Old 10th November 2015, 12:56 AM   #30
A. G. Maisey
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The word "sungging" means "painting or decoration".

"Sunggingan" means something that is painted.

If its decorated with paint it is sunggingan work, and this can apply to anything, not only scabbards for weapons.
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