Java

See also java

English

Wikipedia Wikipedia

Etymology

From Sanskrit  (yava-dvipa, “island of barley”). In reference to coffee grown on Java and nearby islands from 1850.

Pronunciation

• enPR: jäʹ-və, IPA: /ˈdʒɑːvə/, SAMPA: /"dZA:v@/
• Rhymes: -ɑːvə

Proper noun

Java

1. An island of Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago.
2. (computing, trademark) An object-oriented computer programming language similar to C++.

Derived terms

• Java cat, (Zoölogy): the musang
• Java sparrow, (Zoölogy): a species of finch (Padda oryzivora), native of Java, but very commonly kept as a cage bird; -- called also ricebird, and paddy bird . In the male the upper parts are glaucous gray, the head and tail black, the under parts delicate rose, and the cheeks white. The bill is large and red. A white variety is also kept as a cage bird.
• Javanese

Related terms

• JavaScript

Translations

island of Indonesia

Armenian: Ճավա (Č̣ava) Catalan: Java Chinese: Mandarin: 爪哇(島) (cmn), 爪哇(岛) (cmn) (Zhǎowā [(dǎo)] or Zhuǎwā [(dǎo)]) Croatian: Java (hr) f. Czech: Jáva (cs) f. Danish: Java (da) Dutch: Java n. Finnish: Jaava (fi) French: Java f. Hebrew: ג'אווה (he)

Hungarian: Jáva (hu) Indonesian: Jawa, pulau Jawa (island) Interlingua: Java Italian: Giava (it) Japanese: ジャワ (ja), ジャワ島 (ja) Javanese: Jawa, pulo Jawa (Java Island) Polish: Jawa (pl) f. Portuguese: Java (pt) f. Russian: Ява (ru) (Jáva) f. Spanish: Java (es) Thai: ชวา (th) (chá-waa) Volapük: Yafeän (vo)

programming language

Arabic: جافا (ar) (Jāfa, Java) f., Java (ar) f. Belarusian: Джава (be) (Džáva) f., Ява (be) (Jáva) f., Java (be) (Džáva, Jáva) f. Bulgarian: Джава (bg) (Džáva) f., Ява (bg) (Jáva) f., Java (bg) (Džáva, Jáva) f. Chinese: Mandarin: 爪哇 (cmn) (Zhǎowā or Zhuǎwā), Java (cmn) Croatian: Java (hr) f. Czech: Java (cs) f. Danish: java (da) n., Java (da) n. Dutch: Java (nl) n. French: Java (fr) m. German: Java (de) n. Hebrew: ג'אווה (he) Hindi: जावा (hi) (jāvā), Java (hi) Hungarian: Java (hu)

Italian: Java (it) m. Japanese: ジャワ (ja) (Jawa), ジャバ (ja) (Jaba), ジャヴァ (ja) (Java), Java (ja), Korean: 자바 (ko) (Jaba), Java (ko) Macedonian: Џава (mk) (Džáva) f., Јава (mk) (Jáva) f., Java (mk) (Džáva, Jáva) f. Persian: جاوا (fa), Java (fa) Polish: Java (pl) Portuguese: Java (pt) m. Russian: Java (ru) (Džáva, Jáva) f., Джава (ru) (Džáva) f., Ява (ru) (Jáva) f. (colloquial), Жаба, жаба (ru) (Žába) f. ("toad", slang) Serbian: Џава (sr) (Džáva) f., Јава (sr) (Jáva) f., Java (sr) (Džáva, Jáva) f. Thai: ชวา (th) (chá-waa), Java (th) Ukrainian: Джава (uk) (Džáva) f., Ява (uk) (Jáva), Java (uk) (Džáva, Jáva) f.

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Interlingua: caffe

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ʒa.va/

Proper noun

Java m.

1. Java (Island)

   L'île de Java. - Java island.

2. Java

Derived terms

• javanais
• Javanais