ṅwaṅ

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Old Javanese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Unknown, probably affixed wwang (man, person, human being; attendant, servant) +‎ (m)aN-. Probably cognate of Khmer ខ្ញុំ (khñom, I, my, me, literally servant, slave) and Khmer ញោម (ñoom, you, your).

Pronoun

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ṅwaṅ

  1. I, my, me (first person personal pronoun)

Descendants

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Further reading

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