Old Javanese

noun

The oldest and most extensive written language of Southeast Asia (chiefly in terms of written records, and the most extensive in the number and variety of its texts).

Meanings

nounOld Javanese (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe oldest and most extensive written language of Southeast Asia (chiefly in terms of written records, and the most extensive in the number and variety of its texts).
  2. uncountableThe oldest attested form of Javanese language spoken up to the thirteenth century.

Translations

French vieux javanais, ancien javanais
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  • ancien javanaisTranslations
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APA

Old Javanese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Javanese

MLA

“Old Javanese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Javanese. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Old Javanese,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Javanese.

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