geringsing

English

Etymology

From Indonesian geringsing, from Javanese ꦒꦿꦶꦁꦱꦶꦁ (gringsing).

Noun

geringsing (countable and uncountable, plural geringsings)

1. An ancient Indonesian motif, pattern, or design of batik and tenun with light brown or dark brown as its base color.

Anagrams

• sniggering

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦒꦿꦶꦁꦱꦶꦁ (gringsing).

Noun

geringsing (first-person possessive geringsingku, second-person possessive geringsingmu, third-person possessive geringsingnya)

1. geringsing

Further reading

• “geringsing” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Noun

geringsing

1. Alternative spelling of gringsing