parekan

Old Sundanese

Etymology

From parek +‎ -an

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈrəkan/

Noun

parekan

  1. concubine
    • c. 1518, Sanghyang Siksakandang Karesian (Kropak 630):
      Maka nguni nyeueung nu meunang pudyan, meunang parekan, nyeueung nu dineneh ku tohaan
      Thus when one sees someone who is praised, who has a concubine, who is loved by the king...

Descendants

  • Sundanese: parekan

Sundanese

Etymology

From Old Sundanese parekan. Reanalyzed as parek +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈrəkan/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧rek‧an

Noun

parekan (Sundanese script ᮕᮛᮨᮊᮔ᮪)

  1. concubine
    Synonym: selir