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Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦒꦼꦒꦤ, ꦒꦒꦤ (gegana, gagana, “atmosphere, sky”), from Old Javanese gagana (“atmosphere, sky, firmament, air”), from Sanskrit गगन (gagana, “atmosphere, sky, firmament, air”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəˈɡa.na/,
- Rhymes: -na, -a
- Hyphenation: gê‧ga‧na
Noun
gêgana (plural gegana-gegana)
- (literally) air
- Synonym: udara
- (literally) cloud
- Synonym: awan
- something that makes a loud noise or explosion
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
gegana
- Romanization of ꦒꦼꦒꦤ