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ꦭꦸꦮꦏ꧀

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Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese luwak (civet-cat).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lu.wak/
  • Rhymes: -wak
  • Hyphenation: lu‧wak

Noun

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ꦭꦸꦮꦏ꧀ (luwak)

  1. Asian palm civet, toddy cat (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus).

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: luak (Asian palm civet, toddy cat)

Further reading

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