Etymology

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Today it means: A pen-like tool used to apply liquid wax in the batik process. Full definition →

Javanese ꦕꦤ꧀ꦛꦶꦁ
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  1. Javanese · borrowed fromꦕꦤ꧀ꦛꦶꦁ
  2. English todaytjanting

From Javanese ꦕꦤ꧀ꦛꦶꦁ (canthing), in Old Dutch orthography.

Words from the same roots

Javaneseꦕꦤ꧀ꦛꦶꦁ all →

canting

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