ꦠꦸꦤꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦲꦸꦤꦁ (unang) +‎ ꦠ- (ta-), see Old Javanese unĕṅ, unaṅ (“longing, yearning, heartache”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tu.naŋ/
• Rhymes: -naŋ
• Hyphenation: tu‧nang

Noun

ꦠꦸꦤꦁ (tunang)

1. fiancé, fiancée

Descendants

• → Malay: tunang
  • Indonesian: tunang

Further reading

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