ꦭꦔꦶꦠ꧀

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan	ꦭꦔꦶꦠ꧀
Pegon
Roman	langit

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese laṅit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑːŋɪt̚/
• Hyphenation: la‧ngit

Noun

ꦭꦔꦶꦠ꧀ (langit)

1. sky (the atmosphere above a given point)
2. heaven

   Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦱ꧀ꦮꦂꦒ (swarga), (krama) ꦱ꧀ꦮꦂꦒꦶ (swargi), ꦭꦔꦶꦠ꧀ (langit)

Derived terms

• ꦔ꧀ꦭꦔꦶꦠ꧀ (nglangit)
• ꦥ꧀ꦭꦔꦶꦠꦤ꧀ (plangitan)
• ꦭꦔꦶꦠꦤ꧀ (langitan)

 

Compounds

• ꦏꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦁꦲꦶꦁꦭꦔꦶꦠ꧀ (kembang ing langit)
• ꦠꦿꦁꦠꦿꦁꦭꦔꦶꦠ꧀ (trang-trang langit)
• ꦭꦔꦶꦠ꧀ꦭꦔꦶꦠꦠ꧀ (langit-langit)
• ꦱꦔ꧀ꦒꦭꦔꦶꦠ꧀ (sangga langit)
• ꦱꦼꦏꦂꦲꦶꦁꦭꦔꦶꦠ꧀ (sekar ing langit)

 

Descendants

• Banyumasan: langit

Further reading

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

• "langit" in Elinor Clark Horne, Javanese-English Dictionary. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1974
• “langit” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.