ꦢ꧀ꦭꦸꦮꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese daluwaṅ (“clothing of bark cloth”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaluang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dlu.waŋ/
• Rhymes: -waŋ
• Hyphenation: dlu‧wang

Noun

ꦢ꧀ꦭꦸꦮꦁ (dluwang)

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   Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦢ꧀ꦭꦸꦮꦁ (dluwang), (krama) ꦣ꧀ꦭꦚ꧀ꦕꦁ (dlancang), ꦏꦼꦂꦠꦱ꧀ (kertas)

Descendants

• → English: daluwang, dluwang
• → Indonesian: deluang

Further reading

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