alun-alun
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== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
aloun-aloun, aloon-aloon
=== Noun ===
alun-alun (plural alun-aluns)
An Indonesian public square with a central lawn.
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦭꦸꦤ꧀ꦲꦭꦸꦤ꧀ (alun-alun, “town square, public square”), from Old Javanese alun-alun (“town square, public square”).
=== Noun ===
alun-alun (plural alun-alun)
town square, public square
=== Further reading ===
“alun-alun”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Javanese ==
=== Romanization ===
alun-alun
romanization of ꦲꦭꦸꦤ꧀ꦲꦭꦸꦤ꧀
== Old Javanese ==
=== Etymology ===
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=== Noun ===
alun-alun
town square, public square
==== Descendants ====
Javanese: ꦲꦭꦸꦤ꧀ꦲꦭꦸꦤ꧀ (alun-alun)→ Indonesian: alun-alun
=== Further reading ===
"alun-alun" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.