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perawan

Pronunciation: /pəˈrawan/

“perawan” is an Indonesian word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. maiden, virgin

adjective

  1. virgin (not having had sexual intercourse)
  2. virgin (not yet cultivated, explored, or exploited by humans)

Etymology

Inherited from Malay perawan, from Javanese ꦥꦿꦮꦤ꧀ (prawan), further etymology unknown.

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