ꦥꦩꦺꦴꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦥ- (pa-) +‎ ꦲꦩꦺꦴꦁ (among, “to take care, to handle, to protect”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.mɔŋ/

Noun

ꦥꦩꦺꦴꦁ (pamong)

  1. public official
  2. guardian

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: pamong

Further reading

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