ꦲꦮꦤ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese awan (“midday, noon”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hawan (“atmosphere”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈawan/

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Noun

ꦲꦮꦤ꧀ (awan)

1. (ngoko) the time between 10 o'clock until 15 o'clock

   Synonym: (krama) ꦱꦶꦪꦁ (siyang)

2. daytime

   Synonym: ꦫꦶꦤ (rina)

References

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