bañcana

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Old Javanese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit वञ्चन (vañcana, “deceiving, trickery”).

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Noun[edit]

bañcana

  1. deception, fraud
  2. ruse, cunning, device, beguilement, seduction
  3. trial, ordeal
  4. affliction, calamity
  5. harassment

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References[edit]

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