Where does “ngaos” come from?

ngaos (Sundanese) comes from Sundanese aos, from Javanese ꦲꦲꦺꦴꦱ꧀, from Kawi aji.

ngaos (Sundanese): to read the Quran

Definitions

  1. to read the Quran

Ancestry of “ngaos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sundaneseaos—
2Javaneseꦲꦲꦺꦴꦱ꧀filled, valued
3Kawiaji—
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