Panjenengan
/jv/Source Language: The language or dialect this term originates from (JV).Javanese•1 meaning found
Pronoun
A word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse.
A second-person singular pronoun used to refer to the second person with a high degree of respect or formality in Javanese language.
anda
Standard Indonesian equivalent that is more general.
bapak/ibu
A respectful address that also functions as a second-person pronoun, often used in formal contexts or to older/respected individuals.
sampeyan
Second-person singular pronoun used in Javanese dialect, often with nuances of respect or familiarity depending on the context and level of Javanese language used.
saudara
A term of address indicating kinship or friendship, often used in formal or neutral contexts.
Panjenengan is a second-person singular pronoun in Javanese belonging to the krama inggil speech level. It originates from panjenengan dalem, literally meaning “your presence” or “your glory”, indicating the highest level of respect towards the interlocutor.
Panjenengan ajeng tindak pundi, Pak? (Anda mau pergi ke mana, Pak?)
Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.