bataṅ

Old Javanese

Etymology

bata +‎ -aṅ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.taŋ/
• Rhymes: -taŋ
• Homophones: bataṅ, baṭaṅ
• Hyphenation: ba‧ṭaṅ

Noun

bataṅ

1. guess
2. interpretation
3. probability

Derived terms

• ambataṅ
• babataṅan
• binataṅ
• pambataṅ

• bataṅ ni

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦧꦠꦁ (batang) (inherited)

Further reading

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