johan
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay johan. From Persian جهان (“world”), from Middle Persian [script needed] (gyhʾn' /gēhān/, “worldly creatures, world”), from plural genitive form of Proto-Iranian *gay-θā-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjo.han]
- Hyphenation: jo‧han
Noun
johan (first-person possessive johanku, second-person possessive johanmu, third-person possessive johannya)
Further reading
- “johan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
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