karaṅ

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Old Javanese

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ka‧rang

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *karaŋ (“coral, limestone”).

Noun

karaṅ

  1. coral
  2. rock
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Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦏꦫꦁ (karang, “coral, coral reef; rock; vein”)

Etymology 2

Unknown, probably affixed ka- +‎ araṅ (“widely spaced, far between, seldom, rare; sparse, thin, tenuous”).

Noun

karaṅ

  1. place
  2. yard
  3. compound, residence
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Descendants

Noun

karaṅ

  1. garland
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦏꦫꦁ (karang, “flower headdress; article: piece of writing”)
    • → Malay: karang (“to compose”)
      • Indonesian: karang (“to compose, to create”)
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