jenjang

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒənˈd͡ʒaŋ/ [d͡ʒəɲˈd͡ʒaŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Syllabification: jen‧jang

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

jenjang (plural jenjang-jenjang)

1. ladder, scaffolding
2. stairs, staircase, steps
3. level, stage
4. ranking
5. span
6. gradient
7. (mining) bench
8. hierarchy

Borrowed from Javanese ꦗꦚ꧀ꦗꦁ (janjang, “long, slender”), from Old Javanese jaṅjaṅ (“tall and slender”).

jenjang (comparative lebih jenjang, superlative paling jenjang)

1. long, slender

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

jenjang (plural jenjang-jenjang)

1. crane (any bird of the family Gruidae)

• “jenjang” 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.