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Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay ڤدڠ (pedang, “sword”), from Javanese ꦥꦼꦝꦁ (pedhang, “sword”), from Old Javanese pĕḍaṅ (“sword”), probably mutation of paraṅ (“rock, crag”), from Proto-Austronesian *-Raŋ (“clanging”).
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pə.daŋ/
- Rhymes: -daŋ
- Hyphenation: pê‧dang
Noun
pêdang (first-person possessive pedangku, second-person possessive pedangmu, third-person possessive pedangnya)
- sword
Derived terms
Further reading
Maranao
Noun
pedang
- sword
- Synonym: miros
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