Jawi

Unadapted borrowing from Malay Jawi.

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒæwi/, /d͡ʒɑːwi/
• Hyphenation: Ja‧wi

Jawi

1. The Arabic alphabet or writing system used for Malay or related languages.
2. (rare) The Malay language.

• Ijaw

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒawi/ [ˈd͡ʒa.wi]
• Rhymes: -awi
• Syllabification: Ja‧wi
• Homophone: jawi

Inherited from Malay Jawi, Classical Malay جاوي (Jawi), from Arabic جَاوِيّ (jāwiyy, “Javan, of Southeast Asian origin”), a relative adjective (nisba) derived from جاوة (jāwa, “Java”) + ي (-i), from Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi), krama form of Javanese ꦗꦮ (jawa).

Jawi

1. Jawi (alphabet)
2. (rare) Malay (people and language)

   Synonym: Melayu

Borrowed from Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (Jawi), honorific form of ꦗꦮ (Jawa).

Jawi

1. A temple located in Prigen, Pasuruan, was built in 1300, and is the place where the ashes of King Kertanegara (the last king of Singasari) are kept.
2. synonym of Jawa

• “Jawi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Jawi

1. romanization of ꦗꦮꦶ

Borrowed from Arabic جَاوِيّ (jāwiyy, “Javan, of Southeast Asian origin”), a relative adjective (nisba) derived from جاوة (jāwa, “Java”) + ي (-i), from Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi), krama form of Javanese ꦗꦮ (jawa).

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒawi/ [ˈd͡ʒa.wi]
• Rhymes: -awi, -wi, -i
• Hyphenation: Ja‧wi

Jawi (Jawi spelling جاوي)

1. Jawi (alphabet)

   Coordinate term: Rumi

   tulisan Jawi ― Jawi writing

2. Malay (people and language)

   Synonym: Melayu

   orang Jawi ― Malay people

   bahasa Jawi ― the Malay language

• > Indonesian: Jawi (inherited)

• jawi

• “Jawi”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

• jiwa

Affixed Jawa, jawa (“Javanese”, literally “barley; grain”) +‎ -i.

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒawi/
• Rhymes: -wi
• Hyphenation: Ja‧wi

Jawi

1. Java: An island in the Indonesian Archipelago.

Jawi

1. Javanese

• > Javanese: ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi) (inherited)

• "Jawi" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.