barwaṅ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀuaŋ (“bear”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bar.waŋ/
Rhymes: -aŋ
Hyphenation: bar‧waṅ

Noun

barwaṅ

bear
honey bear (Ursus malayanus).

Alternative forms

baroṅ

Derived terms

binaroṅ
binarwaṅ

Descendants

Javanese: ꦧꦫꦺꦴꦁ (barong), ꦧꦂꦮꦁ (barwang), ꦧꦲꦸꦁ (baung), ꦮꦲꦸꦁ (waung), ꦧꦿꦸꦮꦁ (bruwang)
- Indonesian: barong
→ Balinese: ᬩᬭᭀᬂ (barong)
- → Indonesian: barong
>? Balinese: ᬩ᭄ᬭᬸᬯᬂ (bruang)

References

"barwaṅ" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

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