ḍalaṅ

Old Javanese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /da.laŋ/
• Rhymes: -laŋ
• Hyphenation: ḍa‧laṅ

Noun

ḍalaṅ

1. puppeteer

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦝꦭꦁ (dhalang) (inherited)
• → Malay: dalang
  • Indonesian: dalang

Further reading

• "ḍalaṅ" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.