menyawak
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Javanese ꦩꦼꦚꦮꦏ꧀ (menyawak), from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bayawak.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mênyawak (first-person possessive menyawakku, second-person possessive menyawakmu, third-person possessive menyawaknya)
- Synonym of biawak (“monitor lizard (Varanus sp.)”)
Further reading edit
- “menyawak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese edit
Romanization edit
menyawak
- Romanization of ꦩꦼꦚꦮꦏ꧀.