anwam

Old Javanese

Etymology

Affixed nwam (“young”) +‎ a-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.nom/
• Rhymes: -nom
• Hyphenation: a‧nom

Adjective

anwam

1. young
2. light (of colour)

Alternative forms

• anom

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦲꦤꦺꦴꦩ꧀ (anom), ꦲꦼꦤꦺꦴꦩ꧀ (enom) (inherited)
  • → Malay: انوم (anom)
    • > Indonesian: anom (inherited)
  • → Malay: انوم (enom)
    • > Indonesian: enom (inherited)
• >? Sundanese: anom

Further reading

• "anwam" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.