bangsawan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Betawi ==
=== Noun ===
bangsawan
(historical) ellipsis of kumidi bangsawan (“a type of Malay opera involving stories of noblemen”, literally “noblemen comedy”)
Synonym: (modern iteration) lènong dènes
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay bangsawan. Equivalent to bangsa + -wan.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /baŋˈsawan/ [baŋˈsa.wan]
Rhymes: -awan
Syllabification: bang‧sa‧wan
=== Noun ===
bangsawan (plural bangsawan-bangsawan)
nobleman, nobility
=== Further reading ===
“bangsawan”, 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
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
From bangsa + -wan.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -wan
=== Noun ===
bangsawan (Jawi spelling بڠساون, plural bangsawan-bangsawan or bangsawan2)
nobleman, aristocrat
=== Further reading ===
"bangsawan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017