Javanese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦥꦺꦒꦺꦴꦤ꧀
Pegon ڤَيڮون
Roman pégon

ꦥꦺꦒꦺꦴ (pégo) +‎ -ꦲꦤ꧀ (-an)

Proper noun

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ꦥꦺꦒꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (Pégon)

  1. a modified Arabic script used to write the Javanese, Sundanese, and Madurese languages, as an alternative to the Latin script or the Javanese script and the Old Sundanese script

Adjective

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ꦥꦺꦒꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (pégon)

  1. (dialect) not specifically Javanese (mixed)

Etymology 2

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Noun

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ꦥꦺꦒꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (pégon)

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Further reading

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  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “pégon”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN