ꦧꦫꦺꦴꦔꦤ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦧꦫꦺꦴꦁ (barong) +‎ -ꦲꦤ꧀ (-an).

Noun

ꦧꦫꦺꦴꦔꦤ꧀ (barongan)

  1. the dance of the barong.
  2. the sound of a can being hit or moved around is used to chase away birds in the rice fields
  3. fringed; having tassels.

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: barongan

Further reading

  • “barongan” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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