ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀
Javanese edit
Etymology edit
Possibly borrowed from Austroasiatic. Compare Angkorian Old Khmer dyān, dyan (“candle”), Thai เทียน (tiian). Or alternatively inherited from Old Javanese dyan, hadyan (“lord, master”).
Noun edit
ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀ (diyan) (ngoko)
Alternative forms edit
- Roman: dijan
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “diyan”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN