pedang

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay pedang, from Javanese ꦥꦼꦝꦁ (pedhang, “sword”), from Old Javanese pĕḍaṅ (“sword”), probably mutation of paraṅ (“rock, crag”), from Proto-Austronesian *-Raŋ (“clanging”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈdaŋ/ [pəˈdaŋ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: pe‧dang

Noun

pêdang (plural pedang-pedang)

  1. sword

Derived terms

  • berpedang
  • memedang
  • pedang anggar
  • pedang bara
  • pedang jenawi
  • pedang kehormatan
  • pedang samurai
  • pedang setiabu

Further reading

Maranao

Noun

pedang

  1. sword
    Synonym: miros

References

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