Javan

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Pronunciation

• enPR: jäʹ-vən, IPA: /ˈdʒɑːvən/

Adjective

Javan (not comparable)

1. Pertaining to, or from, the island of Java
2. Belonging to, or descended from, its Malay main people and its culture

Related terms

• Javanese (language)
• Java (produce)

Translations

• French: Javanais
• German: Javanisch
• Russian: ява́нский

Noun

Javan (plural Javans)

1. An inhabitant of the Indonesian island Java
2. A member or descendant of Java's main, Malay ethno-linguistic group, by far the largest in Indonesia

Translations

• French: Javanais
• German: Javanisch
• Russian: ява́нец

Proper noun

1. (biblical figure) the fourth son of Japheth

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