ꦱꦼꦭꦮꦺ

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦱꦼꦭꦮꦺ
Pegon سٓلاوَي
Roman selawé

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese salawé. Equivalent to ꦱꦼ- (se-) +‎ ꦭꦮꦺ (lawé).

  • Erroneously claimed that the word formed (a backronym) from "seneng-senenge lanang lan wédok" (when man and woman likes each other). Because this is the age range when Javanese people usually get married.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə.la.we/
  • Rhymes: -we
  • Hyphenation: se‧la‧we

Numeral

ꦱꦼꦭꦮꦺ (selawé)

  1. (ngoko) twenty-five
    Synonym: (krama) ꦱꦼꦭꦁꦏꦸꦁ (selangkung)
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