ꦲꦧꦃꦲꦧꦃ

Javanese edit

Etymology edit

Reduplication of ꦲꦧꦃ (abah), inherited from Old Javanese abah-abah (harness).

Noun edit

ꦲꦧꦃꦲꦧꦃ (abah-abah)

  1. tool, instrument
  2. saddle

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: abah-abah (semantic loan)
  • >? Malay: abah-abah
  • >? Sundanese: ᮃᮘᮂ-ᮃᮘᮂ (abah-abah)

Further reading edit

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