ꦧꦛꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese baṭaṅ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ. Doublet of ꦮꦠꦁ (watang).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.ʈaŋ/
• Rhymes: -ʈaŋ
• Hyphenation: ba‧thang

Noun

ꦧꦛꦁ (bathang)

1. corpse

Derived terms

• ꦩ꧀ꦧꦛꦁ (mbathang)

Descendants

• → Indonesian: batang (semantic loan)
• → Malay: batang (semantic loan)

Further reading

• “bathang”, in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.