ḍalaṅ

Old Javanese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /da.laŋ/
  • Rhymes: -laŋ
  • Hyphenation: ḍa‧laṅ

Noun

ḍalaṅ

  1. puppeteer

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦝꦭꦁ (dhalang) (inherited)
  • Malay: dalang

Further reading

  • "ḍalaṅ" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.