ꦮꦫꦸꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese warung, waruṅ (temporary lodging-place).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wa.rʊŋ/
  • Rhymes: -rʊŋ
  • Hyphenation: wa‧rung

Noun

ꦮꦫꦸꦁ (warung)

  1. small shop, food stall.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: warong
  • Malay: warung, warong (1924-1972)
  • Malay: barung
  • Peranakan Indonesian: waroeng

References

  1. ^ Salmon Claudine. Malay (and Javanese) Loan-words in Chinese as a Mirror of Cultural Exchanges. In: Archipel, volume 78, 2009. pp. 181-208

Further reading

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