English
hanacaraka
Hanacaraka comes from Javanese ꦲꦤꦕꦫꦏ ‘the traditional arrangement of the letters of…’.
- Javanesemodernꦲꦤꦕꦫꦏhanacaraka‘the traditional arrangement of the letters of the Javanese alphabet’
- Englishearliest quotation 1987hanacaraka
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Javanesemodernꦲꦤꦕꦫꦏhanacaraka‘the traditional arrangement of the letters of the Javanese alphabet’
- Englishearliest quotation 1987hanacaraka
Earliest quotation: 1987, Paul Tickell, The Indonesian Press: Its Past: “Just as our costume changes, so too do they…”
Every English word from Javanese ꦲꦤꦕꦫꦏ
Today it means
noun The traditional arrangement of the letters of the Javanese and Balinese scripts.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Javanese ꦲꦤꦕꦫꦏ / hanacaraka