ꦥꦸꦁꦒꦮ
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Javanese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old Javanese puṅgawa (“chief, leader; official of high rank”), from Sanskrit पुङ्गव (puṅgava, “hero; chief”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ꦥꦸꦁꦒꦮ (punggawa)
- court official, grandee.
- officer, functionary.
- employee.
Further reading[edit]
- "punggawa" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.