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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
- bear
- honey bear (Ursus malayanus).
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- "barwaṅ" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.