pangkon
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reconstructed as pangku + -an, from Javanese pangkon (ꦥꦁꦏꦺꦴꦤ꧀, “virama”, literally “lap”) and Balinese pangkon (ᬧᬗ᭄ᬓᭀᬦ᭄, literally “lap”), from Old Javanese paṅkwan, paṅkon (“lap”). Doublet of pangkuan.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pangkon (plural pangkon-pangkon)
- (dialect, Java) virama: the diacritic used to suppress the inherent vowel that otherwise occurs with every consonant letter
- (dialect, music, Bali) hollow wood, the upper part is used to place the metal blades of gamelan, saron, and so on, acting as a sound maker
Further reading
[edit]- “pangkon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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- Indonesian terms suffixed with -an
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- Indonesian terms borrowed from Balinese
- Indonesian terms derived from Balinese
- Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese
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- Indonesian 2-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
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