ꦧꦫꦺꦴꦁ

Javanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Javanese baroṅ, barwaṅ (literally “bear”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀuaŋ (“bear”).

Noun

ꦧꦫꦺꦴꦁ (barong)

  1. (archaic) bear
    Synonyms: ꦧꦲꦸꦁ (baung), ꦧꦿꦸꦮꦁ (bruwang)

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: barong

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