ꦥꦝꦁ

Javanese

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese paḍaṅ (“clearness, brightness, light”). Doublet of ꦥꦗꦁ (pajang).

Adjective

ꦥꦝꦁ (padhang)

1. bright
2. clear

Derived terms

• ꦢꦶꦥꦝꦔꦏꦺꦥꦶꦏꦶꦫꦺ (dipadhangaké pikiré)
• ꦢꦶꦥꦝꦔꦏꦺꦲꦠꦶꦤꦺ (dipadhangaké atiné)
• ꦢꦶꦥꦝꦔꦶ (dipadhangi)
• ꦥꦼꦥꦝꦁ (pepadhang)

 

• ꦥꦝꦁꦧꦸꦭꦤ꧀ (padhang bulan)
• ꦥꦝꦁꦭꦔꦶꦠꦺ (padhang langité)
• ꦥꦝꦁꦲꦠꦶꦤꦺ (padhang atiné)
• ꦮꦼꦫꦸꦃꦥꦝꦔꦺꦲꦮ (weruh padhangé hawa)

 

Etymology 2

Unknown, probably inherited from Old Javanese paraṅ (“rock, crag”), from Proto-Austronesian *-Raŋ (“clanging”). Cognate of Malay parang (“machete”). Doublet of ꦥꦝꦁ (padhang), ꦥꦼꦝꦁ (pedhang), and ꦥꦫꦁ (parang).

Noun

ꦥꦝꦁ (padhang)

1. machete

Derived terms

• ꦥꦝꦁꦲꦸꦭꦶꦲꦤ꧀ (padhang ulihan)

 

Further reading

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