ꦲꦩꦺꦴꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦲ- (a-) +‎ ꦩꦺꦴꦁ (mong, “to take care, to handle, to protect”), inherited from Old Javanese amoṅ, amwaṅ (“to take care, to foster, to kindle; guard, look after, tend”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.mɔŋ/

Noun

ꦲꦩꦺꦴꦁ (among)

  1. to take care,
  2. to handle,
  3. to protect

Derived terms

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “among”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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