ꦧꦂꦮꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese baroṅ, barwaṅ (literally “bear”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀuaŋ (“bear”).

Noun

ꦧꦂꦮꦁ (barwang)

1. (archaic) bear

   Synonyms: (archaic) ꦧꦫꦺꦴꦁ (barong), ꦧꦲꦸꦁ (baung), ꦧꦿꦸꦮꦁ (bruwang)

References

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