kewedanaan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed wedana + ke- -an, from Javanese ꦏꦮꦼꦢꦤꦤ꧀ (kawedanan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kəwedaˈnaan]

Noun

kewedanaan (first-person possessive kewedanaanku, second-person possessive kewedanaanmu, third-person possessive kewedanaannya)

  1. (government, historical) district: a former administrative division in Java, Dutch East Indies and Indonesia.

Usage notes

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