ꦗꦮ

Javanese

Other scripts
Carakan	ꦗꦮ
Roman	Jawa

Etymology

From Sanskrit यव (yava, “barley, grain”).
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zawa, from Proto-Austronesian *zawa (“millet”). Cognate of Javanese ꦗꦼꦮꦮꦸꦠ꧀ (jewawut, “foxtail millet”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dʒɔ.wɔ/

Proper noun

ꦗꦮ (Jawa)

Javanese spelling of Jawa

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