ꦒꦼꦫꦶꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese gĕriṅ, griṅ (“illness, affliction”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡə.riŋ/
  • Rhymes: -riŋ
  • Hyphenation: ge‧ring

Noun

ꦒꦼꦫꦶꦁ (gering)

  1. sick

Adjective

ꦒꦼꦫꦶꦁ (gering)

  1. languishing, sickly
  2. thin, emaciated

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • ꦒꦼꦒꦼꦫꦶꦁ (gegering)
  • ꦒꦼꦫꦶꦔꦤ꧀ (geringan)
  • ꦒꦼꦫꦶꦔꦼꦤ꧀ (geringen)
  • ꦥꦒꦼꦫꦶꦁ (pagering)

Descendants
  • → Malay: gering
    • > Indonesian: gering (inherited)

Further reading
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “gering”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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