Javanese Definition & Meaning

javanese
adjective
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Java or its inhabitants or its language; "Javanese temples"; "Javanese dialects"
noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of Java
  2. the Indonesian language spoken on Java

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