Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese rewaṅ, rowaṅ (companion).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /re.waŋ/
  • Rhymes: -waŋ
  • Hyphenation: ré‧wang

Noun

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ꦫꦺꦮꦁ (réwang)

  1. comrade, friend
  2. footman
  3. servant
  4. placenta
  5. mutual cooperation, come need to help people have work

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Malay: rewang

Further reading

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  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “réwang”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN