ꦫꦺꦚ꧀ꦕꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese reñcaṅ (“companion”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ren.t͡ʃaŋ/
• Rhymes: -t͡ʃaŋ
• Hyphenation: rén‧cang

Noun

ꦫꦺꦚ꧀ꦕꦁ (réncang)

1. (krama) companion, friend

   Synonym: (ngoko) ꦏꦚ꧀ꦕ (kanca)

2. (krama) helper

   Synonym: (ngoko) ꦫꦺꦮꦁ (réwang)

3. (krama) servant

   Synonym: (ngoko) ꦧꦠꦸꦂ (batur)

4. placenta

Further reading

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