barwaṅ

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Old Javanese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

barwaṅ

  1. bear
  2. honey bear (Ursus malayanus).

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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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