ꦥꦸꦁꦒꦮ
Javanese
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Javanese puṅgawa (“chief, leader; official of high rank”), from Sanskrit पुङ्गव (puṅgava, “hero; chief”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editꦥꦸꦁꦒꦮ (punggawa)
- court official, grandee.
- officer, functionary.
- employee.
Further reading
edit- "punggawa" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.