pangkon.
virama: the diacritic used to suppress the inherent vowel that otherwise occurs with every consonant letter
Meaning & usage
virama: the diacritic used to suppress the inherent vowel that otherwise occurs with every consonant letter
hollow wood, the upper part is used to place the metal blades of gamelan, saron, and so on, acting as a sound maker
Where this word comes from
Reconstructed as pangku + -an, from Javanese pangkon (ꦥꦁꦏꦺꦴꦤ꧀, “virama”, literally “lap”) and Balinese pangkon (literally “lap”), from Old Javanese paṅkwan, paṅkon (“lap”). Doublet of pangkuan.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.