wāni

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Old Javanese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀani (to be brave, be bold; to dare).

Adjective[edit]

wāni

  1. daring, courageous, brave, valiant

Verb[edit]

wāni

  1. to dare

Noun[edit]

wāni

  1. courage, bravery, valour, prowess

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Javanese: ꦮꦤꦶ (wani)

Further reading[edit]

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “wani”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN