ꦠꦸꦩꦼꦁꦒꦸꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese tumĕṅguṅ (“high kraton functionary (under patih)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuməŋɡʊŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɡʊŋ
  • Hyphenation: tu‧meng‧gung

Noun

ꦠꦸꦩꦼꦁꦒꦸꦁ (tumenggung)

  1. title applied to a regent

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: tumenggung
  • → Malay: تمڠݢوڠ (temenggung)

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011), “tumenggung”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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