Where does “abang” come from?

abang (Javanese) comes from English Aban, from Hungarian aba, from Ottoman Turkish عبا, from Arabic عَبَاءَة — woollen tunic; cloak.

abang (Javanese): red

Definitions

  1. red

Ancestry of “abang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAbanThe eighth solar month of the Persian calendar
2Hungarianabaa thick, coarse, full cloth, typically woven from the wool of sheep or goats, usually undyed and of lower quality
3Ottoman Turkishعباcloak; aba
4Arabicعَبَاءَةwoollen tunic; cloak

Words derived from “abang”

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