Javanese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Javanese joṅ (umbrella; ship).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ꦗꦺꦴꦁ (jong)

  1. (archaic) umbrella
  2. (archaic) cover
  3. ship

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Malay: jong
    • > Indonesian: jung (inherited)

Further reading edit

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