ꦥꦸꦁꦒꦮ

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Javanese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Javanese puṅgawa (chief, leader; official of high rank), from Sanskrit पुङ्गव (puṅgava, hero; chief).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pʊŋɡɔwɔ/
  • Rhymes: -wɔ
  • Hyphenation: pung‧ga‧wa

Noun[edit]

ꦥꦸꦁꦒꦮ (punggawa)

  1. court official, grandee.
  2. officer, functionary.
  3. 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.