"bengawan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /bəˈŋawan/ [Standard-Indonesian], [bəˈŋa.wan] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: bêngawan [canonical], bengawan-bengawan [plural]
Rhymes: -awan Etymology: Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀ (bengawan, “large river”), from Old Javanese baṅawan (“(great) river”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|id|jv|ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀||large river}} Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀ (bengawan, “large river”), {{der|id|kaw|baṅawan|t=(great) river}} Old Javanese baṅawan (“(great) river”) Head templates: {{id-noun|head=bêngawan}} bêngawan (plural bengawan-bengawan)
  1. (dialectal) river (large stream which drains a landmass) Tags: dialectal Synonyms (river): sungai: batang
    Sense id: en-bengawan-id-noun-cp7219NU Disambiguation of 'river': 100 0
  2. (literary) swamp Tags: literary Synonyms: rawa, paya
    Sense id: en-bengawan-id-noun-2DqQDELU Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Bodies of water, Landforms Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71 Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 25 75 Disambiguation of Landforms: 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kali, wai

Romanization [Javanese]

Head templates: {{head|jv|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} bengawan, {{jv-rom}} bengawan
  1. romanization of ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀ Tags: alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀

Noun [Malay]

IPA: /bə.ŋa.wan/ Forms: بڠاون [Jawi], bengawan-bengawan [plural], bengawan² [plural]
Rhymes: -awan Etymology: Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀ (bengawan). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|jv|ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀}} Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦼꦔꦮꦤ꧀ (bengawan) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=بڠاون}} bengawan (Jawi spelling بڠاون, plural bengawan-bengawan or bengawan²)
  1. river (large stream which drains a landmass) Synonyms: sungai, batang air, wai, kali [Javanese], ci [Sundanese], alur, alir

Alternative forms

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