aja manèh

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ꦲꦗꦩꦤꦺꦃ
• Roman: aja menèh (dialectal), ojo maneh (nonstandard), ojo meneh (nonstandard)

Conjunction

aja manèh (ngoko aja manèh, krama sampun malih)

1. let alone

   Synonyms: aja cacak, apa manèh

   Nggodhog banyu waé ora énjoh, aja manèh adang sega.

   They can't even boil water, let alone cook rice.

References

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

• "aja manèh" in Elinor Clark Horne, Javanese-English Dictionary. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1974