ꦠꦸꦤꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦲꦸꦤꦁ (unang) +‎ ꦠ- (ta-), see Old Javanese unĕṅ, unaṅ (“longing, yearning, heartache”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tu.naŋ/
Rhymes: -naŋ
Hyphenation: tu‧nang

Noun

ꦠꦸꦤꦁ (tunang)

fiancé, fiancée

Descendants

→ Malay: tunang
- Indonesian: tunang

Further reading

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

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