ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦏꦺꦴ

Javanese

Alternative forms

  • Carakan: ꦠꦼꦩꦧꦏꦺꦴ
  • Roman: têmbako (dated)

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian تنباکو (tanbâku), from Portuguese tabaco.

Noun

ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦏꦺꦴ (tembako)

  1. (ngoko) tobacco
    Synonym: (krama) ꦱꦠ (sata)

Descendants

  • → Peranakan Indonesian: tembako

References

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “tembako”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
  • "tembako" in Elinor Clark Horne, Javanese-English Dictionary. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1974
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