ยฺีรัยจ

Urak Lawoi'

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay jirat, from Arabic زِيَارَات (ziyārāt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɟirac/, [ɟiˈrʌi̯ʔ~d͡ʒiˈrʌi̯ʔ]

Noun

ยฺีรัยจ (jirac)

  1. graveyard, cemetery

Further reading

  • Hogan, David W. (1988), Urak Lawoi': Basic Structures And Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-109)‎[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 167
  • Wongbusarakum, Supin (2007), The Urak Lawoi' of the Adang Archipelago, Thailand‎[2], Bangkok: Themma Group, →ISBN, page 78
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