bengawan
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀ (bengawan, “large river”), from Old Javanese baṅawan (“(great) river”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bəˈŋawan/ [bəˈŋa.wan]
Rhymes: -awan
Syllabification: be‧nga‧wan
=== Noun ===
bêngawan (plural bengawan-bengawan)
(dialectal) river (large stream which drains a landmass)
Bengawan Solo ― name of longest river in Jawa island
(literary) swamp
Synonyms: rawa, paya
==== Synonyms ====
(river): sungai: batang, kali, wai
=== Further reading ===
“bengawan”, 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 ===
bengawan
romanization of ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀ (bengawan).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /bə.ŋa.wan/
Rhymes: -awan
=== Noun ===
bengawan (Jawi spelling بڠاون, plural bengawan-bengawan or bengawan2)
river (large stream which drains a landmass)
==== Synonyms ====
sungai
batang air
wai
kali (Javanese)
ci (Sundanese)
alur
alir
=== Further reading ===
"bengawan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017