ꦧꦮꦁ

Javanese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese bawaṅ (“onion”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (“garlic, onion”).

Noun

ꦧꦮꦁ (bawang)

1. onion

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

ꦧꦮꦁ (bawang)

1. rice ready to be planted in the ricefield
2. a variety of mango

Further reading

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