Javan (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to or characteristic of Java or its inhabitants or its language; "Javanese temples"; "Javanese dialects".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The Javan culture has a rich tradition of storytelling through dance and puppetry.
- The ancient Javan temples were built to honor the Hindu gods.
- Javan cuisine is known for its use of spices and peanuts.
- The Javanese language is a member of the Austronesian language family.
- The intricate wood carvings on the Javanese masks are highly prized by collectors.