jaṅgala

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit जङ्गल (jaṅgala, “arid, desert”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaŋ.ɡa.la/
  • Rhymes: -la
  • Hyphenation: jaṅ‧ga‧la

Noun

jaṅgala

  1. uncultivated land, wilderness

Derived terms

  • añjaṅgala
  • maṅjaṅgala

Proper noun

jaṅgala

  1. Kingdom of Janggala

Further reading

  • "jaṅgala" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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