rawan
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Adjective edit
rawan
- affected, moved, touched
- critical, crucial, serious, grave.
- Synonym: gawat
- problematic, vulnerable, fragile.
- young, smooth
Noun edit
rawan
- (anatomy) ellipsis of tulang rawan (“cartilage”).
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Urdu رواں (ravāṅ', “to set agoing”), from Persian روان (ravân, “flowing”).
Noun edit
rawan
Further reading edit
- “rawan” 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.