permaidani
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦥꦿꦔ꧀ꦮꦼꦢꦤꦶ (prangwedani), ꦥꦼꦂꦩꦢꦤꦶ (permadani). From Old Javanese permadani. From Malayalam പരവതാനി (paravatāni).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pərˌmaiˈdani/ [pərˌma.iˈda.ni]
- Rhymes: -ani
- Hyphenation: per‧mai‧da‧ni
Noun
pĕrmaidani (Jawi spelling ڤرمايداني, plural permaidani-permaidani)
- carpet (a fabric used as a floor covering)
Descendants
- >? Indonesian: permadani (inherited)
- →? Ternate: faramadani
- → Tausug: palmaddani'
Further reading
- “permaidani”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017