édan

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese edan, idan (“mad, mentally disturbed, crazy, distracted, utterly confused, frantic”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.dan/
  • Rhymes: -dan
  • Hyphenation: é‧dan

Adjective

édan

  1. crazy, mad.
  2. wild
  3. amazing, astonishing, baffling, surprising

Derived terms

  • diédanaké
  • édan-édanan
  • kédanan
  • ngédan
  • édan taun

Descendants

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

Further reading

  • “édan”, in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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