"gamelan" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /ɡamelan/ Forms: ݢميلن [Jawi]
Rhymes: -elan, -lan, -an Etymology: Borrowed from Javanese ꦒꦩꦼꦭꦤ꧀ (gamelan), from Old Javanese gamĕlan. Ambiguity in the Latin orthography and the phonotactic restriction on having /ə/ in closed root-final syllable (usually adapted to /a/ in earlier borrowings from Javanese) triggered the spelling pronunciation with /e/. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|jv|ꦒꦩꦼꦭꦤ꧀}} Borrowed from Javanese ꦒꦩꦼꦭꦤ꧀ (gamelan), {{der|ms|kaw|gamĕlan}} Old Javanese gamĕlan, {{spelling pronunciation|ms|nocap=1}} spelling pronunciation Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ݢميلن|pl=-}} gamelan (Jawi spelling ݢميلن)
  1. (music) gamelan (genre of music) Categories (topical): Music

Alternative forms

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