halaṅ

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalaŋ (obstruct, lie across or athwart).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ha.laŋ/
  • Rhymes: -laŋ
  • Hyphenation: ha‧laṅ

Root

halaṅ

  1. across

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  • > Javanese: ꦲꦭꦁ (alang) (inherited)

Noun

halaṅ

  1. weapon

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Further reading

  • "halaṅ" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.