ꦒꦼꦣꦺꦴꦁ

Javanese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Javanese gĕḍoṅ (a closed, stone building), probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ruuŋ (unpartitioned building).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ꦒꦼꦣꦺꦴꦁ (gedhong)

  1. building: a closed structure with walls and a roof.
  2. a cloth used for wrapping a baby

Descendants edit

  • Malay: gedung
    • Indonesian: gedung

Further reading edit

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “gedhong”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN