Javanese
proper noun
- language spoken on the Indonesian island Java
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /dʒɑː.vəˈniːz/
name
Etymology: Etymology tree English Java English -n- Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Javanese From Java + -n- + -ese.
- An indigenous language spoken by Javanese people.
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English Java English -n- Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Javanese From Java + -n- + -ese.
- A person belonging to the Javanese people (one of the indigenous groups native to Java island).
- A cat of a certain domestic cat breed.