ꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤ꧀

Javanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /santən/
  • Hyphenation: san‧ten

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese santĕn.

Noun

ꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤ꧀ (santen)

  1. coconut milk
Derived terms
  • ꦚꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤꦶ (nyanteni)
  • ꦚꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤ꧀ (nyanten)
  • ꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤꦤ꧀ (santenan)
Descendants
  • → Dutch: santen (“coconut milk”)

Etymology 2

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

Noun

ꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤ꧀ (santen)

  1. support: something which supports.

Further reading

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