wenang
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦼꦤꦁ (wenang, “to have an authority”), from Old Javanese [Term?].
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wə.naŋ/
- Rhymes: -naŋ
- Hyphenation: wênang‧mèn
Root
wênang
- to have an authority
Derived terms
- berwenang
- kesewenang-wenangan
- kewenangan
- pewenang
- sewenang-wenang
- wewenang
Further reading
- “wenang” 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.
Javanese
Romanization
wenang
- romanization of ꦮꦼꦤꦁ