jawi-jawi
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay jawi-jawi.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒawi ˈd͡ʒawi/ [ˌd͡ʒa.wi ˈd͡ʒa.wi]
- Rhymes: -awi
- Syllabification: ja‧wi-ja‧wi
Noun
jawi-jawi (plural jawi-jawi)
References
- Alan M. Stevens; A. Ed. Schmidgall-Tellings (2010), A Comprehensive Indonesian-English Dictionary[1], second edition, Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, →ISBN, page 414
Further reading
- “jawi-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
Malay
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒawi ˈd͡ʒawi/ [ˌd͡ʒa.wi ˈd͡ʒa.wi]
Noun
jawi-jawi (Jawi spelling جاوي٢)
Descendants
Further reading
- “jawi-jawi”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017