ꦥꦕꦭꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Cognate of Balinese ᬧᭂᬘᬮᬂ (pecalang).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.ˈt͡ʃa.laŋ/
• Rhymes: -laŋ
• Hyphenation: pa‧ca‧lang

Noun

ꦥꦕꦭꦁ (pacalang)

1. (ngoko) a soldier who leads the march.
2. (ngoko) village police

Synonyms

• ꦥꦕꦩ꧀ꦧꦼꦁ (pacambeng) (krama)

Further reading

• “pacalang” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.