ꦢ꧀ꦭꦸꦮꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese daluwaṅ (“clothing of bark cloth”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaluang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dlu.waŋ/
  • Rhymes: -waŋ
  • Hyphenation: dlu‧wang

Noun

ꦢ꧀ꦭꦸꦮꦁ (dluwang)

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    Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦢ꧀ꦭꦸꦮꦁ (dluwang), (krama) ꦣ꧀ꦭꦚ꧀ꦕꦁ (dlancang), ꦏꦼꦂꦠꦱ꧀ (kertas)

Descendants

  • → English: daluwang, dluwang
  • → Indonesian: deluang

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “dluwang”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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