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banjar.

row

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈband͡ʒar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbaɲ.d͡ʒar]Standard-Indonesian
  1. row

  2. line

  3. banjar: a Balinese village council made up of married men

Where this word comes from

From Malay banjar (“row; line”). Cognate of Javanese ꦧꦚ꧀ꦗꦂ (banjar, “row; house”), Old Javanese bañjar (“row”). * Sense of Balinese village council is a semantic loan from Balinese ᬩᬜ᭄ᬚᬃ (banjar), cognate of above.

noun/ˈband͡ʒar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbaɲ.d͡ʒar]Standard-Indonesian
  1. soft rice

Where this word comes from

Unknown

noun/ˈband͡ʒar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbaɲ.d͡ʒar]Standard-Indonesian
  1. Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta)

Where this word comes from

Unknown, probably cognate of above.

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