dhengkul

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ꦝꦼꦁꦏꦸꦭ꧀
• Roman: dengkul (nonstandard), ḍengkoel (dated), dhêngkul (dated)

Noun

dhengkul (krama ngoko dhengkul, krama inggil jengku)

1. (anatomy) knee

References

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “dhengkul”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN

• "dhengkul" in Elinor Clark Horne, Javanese-English Dictionary. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1974