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Old 17th October 2021, 10:27 AM   #65
Amuk Murugul
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Thank you Amuk, I guess that "landean" designates the hilt (landeyan in Madura), what does PwahAtji mean?
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Hullo Jean,

- landean/landéan/landeyan/landaian are the same, just different spelling/accent (c.f. apotheek/apotek/apoték/ apotik =apothecary/pharmacy); means handle.
- PwahAtji literally means “celestial and inconceivable/unimaginable” i.e. the ultimate essence beyond our ken.

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Last edited by Amuk Murugul; 17th October 2021 at 10:12 PM. Reason: minor clarification
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