ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Probably inherited from Old Javanese dyan, hadyan (“lord, master”).

Noun

ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀ (diyan) (ngoko)

  1. lamp
  2. lantern

Alternative forms

Synonyms

Descendants
  • → Malay: dian
    • Indonesian: dian
    • → Iban: dian

References
  • “[ diyan]” in Bausastra Jawa, Yogyakarta: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Yogyakarta].
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.