ꦭꦲꦺꦴꦱ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese laja, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laqia (“ginger”). Compare Chinese 辣椒 (làjiāo).

Noun

ꦭꦲꦺꦴꦱ꧀ (lahos)

1. galangal

Descendants

• → Indonesian: laos (“galangal”)