Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese bañak (goose). Compare to Middle Chinese 鴻雁 (ɦuŋ ŋˠanH).

Noun

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ꦧꦚꦏ꧀ (banyak)

  1. goose
    Synonyms: ꦲꦁꦱ (angsa), (krama) ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa)

Further reading

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