ꦏ꧀ꦭꦩ꧀ꦧꦸ

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦲꦩ꧀ꦧꦸ (ambu, “smell, odor”) +‎ k- +‎ -el-.

Noun

ꦏ꧀ꦭꦩ꧀ꦧꦸ (klambu)

  1. mosquito net

Descendants
  • → Malay: kelambu
    • Indonesian: kelambu
    • → Ilocano: kulambo
    • → Dutch: klamboe
      • → Aukan: kalambu
      • → Sranan Tongo: klambu
    • → Tagalog: kulambo
    • → Tok Pisin: klambu

Further reading
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “klambu”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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