ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀

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Javanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly borrowed from Austroasiatic. Compare Angkorian Old Khmer dyān, dyan (candle), Thai เทียน (tiian). Or alternatively inherited from Old Javanese dyan, hadyan (lord, master).

Noun[edit]

ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀ (diyan) (ngoko)

  1. lamp
  2. lantern

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Descendants[edit]

  • Malay: dian
    • Indonesian: dian
    • Iban: dian

References[edit]

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