cawan

From Mandarin 茶碗 (cháwǎn, “teacup”). Cognate with Malay cawan (“cup”).

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃawan/
• Hyphenation: ca‧wan

cawan

1. cup (drinking vessel with handle)
2. drinking vessel, especially one that is made of other than glass

• galas (“glass”)

From Malay cawan, from Mandarin 茶碗 (cháwǎn, “teacup”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃawan/ [ˈt͡ʃa.wan]
• Rhymes: -awan
• Syllabification: ca‧wan

cawan (plural cawan-cawan)

1. cup; teacup

   Synonym: cangkir

2. rice bowl; dish

   Synonym: mangkuk

3. teacup tray
4. (Catholicism) chalice

   Synonyms: kaliks, piala, tuwung

• “cawan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Mandarin 茶碗 (cháwǎn, “teacup”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃawan/ [ˈt͡ʃa.wan]

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• Rhymes: -awan
• Hyphenation: ca‧wan

cawan (Jawi spelling چاون, plural cawan-cawan)

1. cup (vessel for drinking)

   Synonym: cangkir

• Indonesian: cawan
• → Portuguese: chávena
• → Pattani Malay: چاوٍي / จาแว
• → Tausug: sawan
• → Yakan: sawan

• “cawan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.