ꦲꦩ꧀ꦥꦺꦪꦤ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /am.pe.jan/
  • Rhymes: -jan
  • Hyphenation: am‧pé‧yan

Noun

ꦲꦩ꧀ꦥꦺꦪꦤ꧀ (ampéyan)

  1. (dialect) foot
  2. ellipsis of ꦒꦂꦮꦲꦩ꧀ꦥꦺꦪꦤ꧀ (garwa ampéyan, “concubine, mistress”)

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: ampean

Further reading

  • “ampeyan” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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