ꦲꦒꦼꦁ

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦲꦒꦼꦁ
Pegon
Roman ageng

Alternative forms

Etymology

Affixed ꦒꦼꦁ (geng) +‎ ꦲ- (a-), inherited from Old Javanese agöṅ (“great, big, large, strong”).

Adjective

ꦲꦒꦼꦁ (ageng) (krama)

  1. (polite) big
  2. (polite) large
  3. (polite) great

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • penghageng
  • ꦏꦒꦼꦔꦼꦤ꧀ (kagengen)
  • ꦔꦒꦼꦔꦏꦼꦤ꧀ (ngagengaken)

Descendants

  • → Musi: (bebaso) ageng

References

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “ageng”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
  • "ꦲꦒꦼꦁ" in W. J. S. Poerwadarminta, Bausastra Jawa. J. B. Wolters' Uitgevers-Maatschappij N. V. Groningen, Batavia, 1939
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