ꦒꦼꦝꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese gĕḍaṅ (“banana”).

Noun

ꦒꦼꦝꦁ (gedhang)

1. (ngoko) banana

   Synonym: (krama) ꦥꦶꦱꦁ (pisang)

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ꦒꦼꦝꦁ
• Roman: gêdhang, geḍang

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “gedhang”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN