ꦧꦚꦏ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese bañak (“goose”). Compare to Middle Chinese 鴻雁 (ɦuŋ ŋˠanH).

Noun

ꦧꦚꦏ꧀ (banyak)

  1. goose
    Synonyms: ꦲꦁꦱ (angsa), (krama) ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa)

Further reading
  • “[ banyak]” 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.