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Old Javanese
Etymology
Unknown, probably affixed wwang (“man, person, human being; attendant, servant”) + (m)aN-. Probably cognate of Khmer ខ្ញុំ (khñom, “I, my, me”, literally “servant, slave”) and Khmer ញោម (ñoom, “you, your”).
Pronoun
ṅwaṅ
- I, my, me (first person personal pronoun)
Descendants
Further reading
- "ṅwaṅ" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.