ꦏꦮꦤ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese kawan (“companion; group”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaban

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.wan/
• Rhymes: -wan
• Hyphenation: ka‧wan

Numeral

ꦏꦮꦤ꧀ (kawan)

1. (krama inggil) four

   Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦥꦥꦠ꧀ (papat), (krama) ꦱꦼꦏꦮꦤ꧀ (sekawan)

Derived terms

• ꦱꦼꦏꦮꦤ꧀ (sekawan)

 

• ꦏꦮꦤ꧀ꦢꦱ (kawan dasa)
• ꦏꦮꦤ꧀ꦮꦼꦭꦱ꧀ (kawan welas)
• ꦏꦮꦤ꧀ꦲꦠꦸꦱ꧀ (kawan atus)

 

Further reading

• “kawan” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.