Associations to the word «Javanese»

Wiktionary

JAVANESE, noun. A person belonging to the native Austronesian people of the island of Java.
JAVANESE, noun. A domestic cat breed.
JAVANESE, noun. A cat of this breed.
JAVANESE, proper noun. A language spoken in Java.

Dictionary definition

JAVANESE, noun. A native or inhabitant of Java.
JAVANESE, noun. The Indonesian language spoken on Java.
JAVANESE, adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Java or its inhabitants or its language; "Javanese temples"; "Javanese dialects".

Wise words

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