raray

Kavalan

Noun

raray

1. cicada

Sundanese

Sundanese register set
lemes	{{{le}}}
lemes ka sorangan	{{{les}}}
lemes ka batur	pameunteu, raray
loma	beungeut
cohag	bebenguk, bebengok

Etymology

From Old Javanese rarahi, rahi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqih (“forehead”), from Proto-Austronesian *daqiS (“forehead”). Cognate with Javanese rai, Indonesian dahi (“forehead”), Maori rae (“forehead; promontory”), Hawaiian lae (“forehead; promontory”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈraraj/
• Hyphenation: ra‧ray

Noun

raray (Sundanese script ᮛᮛᮚ᮪)

1. (anatomy) face

Further reading

• "RARAJ", in Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij