ĕban

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *həban, from Proto-Austronesian *SəbaN (“carry a child with a carrying cloth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ə.ban/
• Rhymes: -ban
• Hyphenation: e‧ban

Noun

ĕban

1. box, case, casket

   Synonyms: krĕṇḍa, krĕṇḍah

Derived terms

• hĕmban
• ĕmban

 

Further reading

• "ĕban" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.