walyan

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balian (“shaman; shamaness; shamanistic ceremony”).

Noun

walyan

  1. healer

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • pawalyan
  • gĕṇḍiṅ walyan

Descendants

  • > Javanese: walyan (inherited)
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