Wungon
from jawa
Verified
Standard
noun
arkais
Action
From jawa
Definition
A tradition of staying awake all night for the purpose of maintaining awareness or attaining specific spiritual power.
Etymology
Derived from Javanese 'wungon', rooted in the word 'wungu' (to wake up). This tradition refers to the practice of staying awake all night in Javanese culture, typically observed during significant commemorations or as a form of spiritual discipline and mindfulness.
Semantic Category
Words that are primary base forms for verbs/actions (e.g., makan, lari).
Action