ꦲꦩ꧀ꦧꦼꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese ambĕṅ, hambĕṅ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /am.bəŋ/
  • Rhymes: -bəŋ
  • Hyphenation: am‧beng

Noun

ꦲꦩ꧀ꦧꦼꦁ (ambeng)

  1. (cooking) rice and various foods in dishes or in a bamboo tray as a ritual meal
  2. (krama inggil) dish, plate
    Synonym: (ngoko) ꦥꦶꦫꦶꦁ (piring)

Verb

ꦲꦩ꧀ꦧꦼꦁ (ambeng)

  1. to surround and guard

Further reading

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