kĕbwan

Old Javanese

Etymology

Affixed form of bwah, wwah (“fruit”) +‎ ka-.

Noun

kĕbwan

garden

Alternative forms

kĕbon

Descendants

Javanese: ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (kebon)
- → Banjarese: kebon (kota)
- → Dutch: kebon
→ Balinese: ᬓᭂᬩᭀᬦ᭄ (kebon)
→ Malay: kebun
- Indonesian: kebun
- → Banjarese: kabun (hulu)
- → Minangkabau: kabun

Further reading

"kĕbwan" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

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