ꦫꦺꦤ

Javanese
Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦫꦺꦤ
Roman réna

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese réna (“mother”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /re.nɔ/
  • Rhymes: -nɔ
  • Hyphenation: ré‧na

Noun

ꦫꦺꦤ (réna)

  1. title conferred on an adult female
  2. (honorific) mother
    Synonym: (ngoko-krama) ꦲꦶꦧꦸ (ibu)

References
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “réna”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
  • "ꦫꦺꦤ" in W. J. S. Poerwadarminta, Bausastra Jawa. J. B. Wolters' Uitgevers-Maatschappij N. V. Groningen, Batavia, 1939
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