awitan

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Old Javanese awitan (“having a beginning or origin, making a start”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈwitan/ [aˈwit̪̚.an] Rhymes: -itan Syllabification: a‧wit‧an === Noun === awitan (plural awitan-awitan) (medicine) onset: the initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent Synonym: onset ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “awitan”, 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 == Old Javanese == === Etymology === Affixed wit +‎ a- +‎ -an. === Verb === awitan having a beginning or origin, making a start Synonym: mawitan ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: awitan (learned) === Further reading === "awitan" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.