The so-called " Javanese cat ", as distinct from the literal domestic cats of Java, have long, silky coats in a variety of colors.

Wars with the Javanese caused it to request assistance from China, and wars with Indian states are also suspected.

In Indonesia, a nation with a huge variety of cultures and religions, many greetings are expressed, from the highly formalised of the highly stratified and hierarchical Javanese to the more egalitarian and practical of outer islands.

Albanian, Arabic, Assyrian ( VSO and VOS are also followed, depending on the person ), Berber, Bulgarian, Chinese, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Italian, Ganda, Greek, Hausa, Hebrew, Javanese, Kashmiri, Khmer, Latvian, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Quiche, Rotuman, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swahili, Thai, Vietnamese, Yoruba and Zulu are examples of languages that can follow an SVO pattern.

Although not overlapping with the large Javanese cities of Jakarta and Bandung, which are opposite Colombia, Java from Semarang east on the north coast, and south of Bandung on the south coast, correlates to Venezuela.

* Reports of the eruption of Krakatoa are recorded in the Javanese Book of Kings.

* Reports of the eruption of Krakatoa ( Java ), which possibly lead to several years of climate change ( see Climate changes of 535 – 536 ), are recorded in the Javanese Book of Kings.

Most Indonesians, aside from speaking the national language, are often fluent in another regional language ( examples include Javanese, Sundanese and Madurese ) which are commonly used at home and within the local community.

These differences are due mainly to the Dutch and Javanese influences on Indonesian.

As a general rule, desa and kelurahan are groupings of hamlets ( kampung in Indonesian, dusun in the Javanese language, banjar in Bali ).

The citizens are chiefly of African, East Indian, indigenous, Javanese, Chinese and Dutch descent.

For example, in the central Javanese gamelan, the largest gong is called gong ageng, ranges in size up to 1 meter in diameter, has the deepest pitch and is played least often ; the next smaller gong is the gong suwukan or siyem, has a slightly higher pitch and replaces the gong ageng in pieces where gong strokes are close together ; the kempul is smaller still, has a higher pitch, and is played more frequently.

The Javanese majority of Indonesia are known for their pre-Islamic Kejawen traditions of washing the headstone using scented water from the traditional terracotta water-jug, the kendi, and sprinkling hyacinth and jasmine over the graves.

Javanese rod puppets have a long history and are used to tell fables from Javanese history.

The main sources used by historians are: the Pararaton (' Book of Kings ') written in the Kawi language and Nagarakertagama in Old Javanese.

Nagarakertagama, is an old Javanese epic poem written during the Majapahit golden age under the reign of Hayam Wuruk after which some events are covered narratively.

There are also some inscriptions in Old Javanese and Chinese.

Coastal populations in Borneo are largely Muslim in belief, however these groups ( Tidung, Bulungan, Paser, Melanau, Kadayan, Bakumpai, Bisayah ) are generally considered to be Islamized Dayaks, native to Borneo, and heavily influenced by the Javanese Majapahit Kingdoms and Islamic Malay Sultanates.

However, in the Cat Fanciers ' Association, the Balinese is only accepted in the four traditional Siamese colors ; all other colors and patterns are considered Javanese.

The leaves are used in Indonesian cuisine ( especially Balinese cuisine and Javanese cuisine ), for foods such as sayur asam, and are used along with Indonesian bay leaf for chicken and fish.

Most of them are Javanese, Chinese, Arab, Indian, Minangkabau, or Sundanese.

According to oral tradition, new Austronesian clans ( Malays, Javanese, Bugis, and Orang Laut ), historically referred to in general, regardless of their native island, as the " Hova " ( from Old Bugis uwa, " commoner ") landed in the North West and East coast of the island.

Like many Javanese people, he had only one name ; in religious contexts, he was occasionally referred to as " Achmad Sukarno ".

There is a family of characters in Javanese wayang called Punakawan ; they are sometimes referred to as " clown-servants " because they normally are associated with the story's hero, and provide humorous and philosophical interludes.

As well as the Malay word, Thai chilies can also be referred to as cabe rawit ( Indonesian ), lombok rawit ( Javanese ), cengis ( Banyumasan language ), cengek ( Sundanese ), phrik khi nu (), Thai hot, Thai dragon ( due to its resemblance to claws ), siling labuyo ( Filipino ), ladâ, and boonie pepper ( the Anglicized name ).

Indonesian slang vocabulary is enriched by a combination of derivatives or loan words / structures from foreign languages such as Min Nan commonly referred to as Hokkien, English, and Dutch, as well as local ethnic languages such as Batavian, Sundanese, and Javanese.

He reported the Bandanese as being part of an Indonesia-wide trading network and the only native Malukan long-range traders taking cargo to Malacca, although shipments from Banda were also being made by Javanese traders.

The Javanese Majapahit Empire was arguably able to encompass much of the modern day ASEAN due to its unique mastery of bronze smithing and use of a central arsenal fed by a large number of cottage industries within the immediate region.

Javanese bronze breech-loaded swivel-guns, known as meriam, or erroneously as lantaka, was used widely by the Majapahit navy as well as by pirates and rival lords.

Javanese, Batak and other ethnicities actively or formerly involved in the military will salute a Government employed superior, followed by a deep from the waist or short bow of the head and a passing, loose handshake.

Piracy in South East Asia began with the retreating Mongol Yuan fleet after the betrayal by their Javanese allies ( who, incidentally, would found the empire of Majapahit after the Mongols left ).

They survived by utilizing their well trained pugilists, as well as marine and navigation skills, mostly along Sumatran and Javanese estuaries.

Javanese kings claimed to rule with divine authority and the Dutch helped them to preserve remnants of a Javanese aristocracy by confirming them as regents or district officials within the colonial administration.

In this case " Liem " ( 林 ) was rendered by " Salim ", a name of Arabic origin, while " Sudono ", a Javanese name with the honorific prefix " su -" of Sanskrit origin, was supposed to be a rendering of " Swie Liong

Inspired by blackface minstrels who visited Cape Town, South Africa in 1848, former Javanese and Malaysian slaves took up the minstrel tradition, holding emancipation celebrations which consisted of music, dancing and parades.

This theme occurs frequently in Javanese traditions, including the " Kakawin Arjunawiwaha ", written by mpu Kanwa in 1030 during the reign of king Airlangga.

The Javanese Wayang theater was influenced by Indian traditions.

The Javanese sources incorporate some poetic mythological elements, and scholars such as C. C. Berg, a Dutch nationalist, have considered the entire historical record to be not a record of the past, but a supernatural means by which the future can be determined.

When Portuguese under Diogo Lopes de Sequeira had earlier arrived in Malacca in 1509 to open trade relations, he was supported by the local Chinese merchants there ( along with Javanese and Tamil merchants ).

Satay was supposedly invented by Javanese street vendors as an adaptation of Indian kebabs.

Sultanate of Palembang was established by Ki gede ing Suro, a Javanese nobles fleeing the Demak court intrique after the death of Trenggana Sultan of Demak.

Also the Javanese knight and noble honorific titles, such as Raden Mas or Raden Ayu is used by Palembang nobles, the remnant of Palembang Sultanate courtly culture.

He despised both the traditional Javanese feudalism, which he considered as " backward " and was to blame for the fall of the country under Dutch colonialism, and the imperialism practiced by Western countries, which he termed as exploitation of humans by other humans and is responsible for the deep poverty and low levels of education of Indonesian people under the Dutch.

The only old Javanese manuscript that hints at the monument as a holy Buddhist sanctuary is Nagarakretagama, written by Mpu Prapanca in 1365.

It is suggested that an eruption of Krakatoa attributed to the year 416 by the Javanese Book of Kings actually took place at this time – there is no other evidence of such an eruption in 416.

The Osing Javanese minority in eastern Java are known for social music for weddings and other celebrations, called gandrung, as well as angklung, played by young amateur boys, which is very similar to Balinese gamelan.