ꦒꦼꦫꦶꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese gĕriṅ, griṅ (“illness, affliction”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡə.riŋ/
• Rhymes: -riŋ
• Hyphenation: ge‧ring

Noun

ꦒꦼꦫꦶꦁ (gering)

1. sick

Adjective

ꦒꦼꦫꦶꦁ (gering)

1. languishing, sickly
2. thin, emaciated

Synonyms

• ꦒꦼꦫꦃ (gerah)
• ꦠꦺꦭꦺꦂ (télér)
• ꦭꦫ (lara)

 

Derived terms

• ꦒꦼꦒꦼꦫꦶꦁ (gegering)
• ꦒꦼꦫꦶꦔꦤ꧀ (geringan)
• ꦒꦼꦫꦶꦔꦼꦤ꧀ (geringen)
• ꦥꦒꦼꦫꦶꦁ (pagering)

 

Descendants

• → Malay: gering
  • > Indonesian: gering (inherited)

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “gering”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN