ꦧꦮꦁ

Javanese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese bawaṅ (“onion”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (“garlic, onion”).

Noun

ꦧꦮꦁ (bawang)

  1. onion

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

ꦧꦮꦁ (bawang)

  1. rice ready to be planted in the ricefield
  2. a variety of mango

Further reading

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