traṅ

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Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Unknown, probably affixed *raṅ +‎ ta-, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *raaŋʔ (light, to shine) (compare Vietnamese rạng (to dawn; be brightened, be lightened), Khmer ស្រាង (sraang, to glimmer)).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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traṅ

  1. clear, bright

Noun

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traṅ

  1. clear, bright
  2. a clear sky, sunshine
  3. dry weather
  4. drought

Alternative forms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • > Javanese: ꦠꦼꦫꦁ (terang) (inherited)
  • >? Malay: terang

Further reading

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  • "traṅ" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.