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Old Javanese
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *həban, from Proto-Austronesian *SəbaN (“carry a child with a carrying cloth”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ĕban
- box, case, casket
- Synonyms: krĕṇḍa, krĕṇḍah
Derived terms
Further reading
- "ĕban" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.