bengawan
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦔꦮꦤ꧀ (bangawan, “large river”), from Old Javanese baṅawan (“(great) river”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bêngawan (first-person possessive bengawanku, second-person possessive bengawanmu, third-person possessive bengawannya)
- river (large stream which drains a landmass)
- Bengawan Solo ― name of longest river in Jawa island
- (literary) swamp
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “bengawan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]bengawan
- Romanization of ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀
Malay
[edit]
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Javanese bengawan.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bengawan (Jawi spelling بڠاون, plural bengawan-bengawan, informal 1st possessive bengawanku, 2nd possessive bengawanmu, 3rd possessive bengawannya)
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “bengawan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Categories:
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/awan
- Rhymes:Indonesian/wan
- Rhymes:Indonesian/an
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Indonesian terms with usage examples
- Indonesian literary terms
- id:Bodies of water
- id:Landforms
- Javanese non-lemma forms
- Javanese romanizations
- Malay terms borrowed from Javanese
- Malay terms derived from Javanese
- Malay terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Malay/awan
- Rhymes:Malay/wan
- Rhymes:Malay/an
- Malay lemmas
- Malay nouns
- ms:Bodies of water
- ms:Landforms
- ms:Liquids