bancakan

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Etymology[edit]

Affixed bancak (the container of tumpeng) +‎ -an, from Javanese ꦧꦚ꧀ꦕꦏꦤ꧀ (bancakan).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /banˈt͡ʃakan/
  • Hyphenation: ban‧cak‧an

Noun[edit]

bancakan (first-person possessive bancakanku, second-person possessive bancakanmu, third-person possessive bancakannya)

  1. slametan: a (Javanese) communal feast, held to celebrate numerous types of event.
    Synonyms: kenduri, sedekah, selamatan
  2. (Java) dish(es) of food made available at such a feast
  3. (figurative, derogatory) something, such as money, distributed with corruptive nature, referring to previous definition and Sekaten tradition of tumpeng distribution.

Further reading[edit]

Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

bancakan

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦚ꧀ꦕꦏꦤ꧀