ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀
Javanese
| Javanese writing system | |
|---|---|
| Carakan | ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀ |
| Pegon | |
| Roman | ringgit |
Etymology
Inherited from Old Javanese riṅgit (“figure, wayang figure, wayang performance”). Semantic loan from Malay ringgit (“ringgit”, literally “jagged”), gerigi (“jagged”), gigi (“tooth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /riŋ.ɡɪt/
- Rhymes: -ɡɪt
- Hyphenation: ring‧git
Noun
| Javanese register set |
|---|
| ꦏꦿꦩ (krama): ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀ (ringgit) |
| ꦔꦺꦴꦏꦺꦴ (ngoko): ꦮꦪꦁ (wayang) |
ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀ (ringgit)
Derived terms
- ꦥꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠꦤ꧀ (paringgitan)
- ꦥꦿꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠꦤ꧀ (pringgitan)
Noun
ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀ (ringgit)
- (historical) the two-and-a-half silver guilder; two-and-a-half rupiah.
Further reading
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “ringgit”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN