ꦫꦺꦤ

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan	ꦫꦺꦤ
Pegon
Roman	réna

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese réna (“mother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /re.nɔ/
• Rhymes: -nɔ
• Hyphenation: ré‧na

Noun

ꦫꦺꦤ (réna)

1. title conferred on an adult female
2. (honorific) mother

   Synonym: (ngoko-krama) ꦲꦶꦧꦸ (ibu)

References

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

• "ꦫꦺꦤ" in W. J. S. Poerwadarminta, Bausastra Jawa. J. B. Wolters' Uitgevers-Maatschappij N. V. Groningen, Batavia, 1939