wajang

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch wajang, from Javanese ꦮꦪꦁ (wayang​), from Old Javanese wayaṅ.

Noun

wajang (countable and uncountable, plural wajangs)

  1. Alternative form of wayang.

Peranakan Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦪꦁ (wayang​), from Old Javanese wayaṅ.

Noun

wajang

  1. wayang
    Itoe kaoem Tjoe Tee Hie pandeng renda pada wajang Tionghoa jang ditjela tida abisnja sebab pake gembrengan.[1](please add an English translation of this usage example)

References

  1. ^ Kwee Hing Tjiat (1921), Doea Kapala Batoe [Two Hardheaded (Persons)] (in Peranakan Indonesian), Nauer & Dimmick, page 27