ꦗꦶꦩꦠ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عزیمت ('azīmat), from Arabic عَزِيمَة (ʕazīma).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈd͡ʒi.mat]
  • Hyphenation: ji‧mat

Noun

ꦗꦶꦩꦠ꧀ (jimat)

  1. amulet, talisman.

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: jimat

Further reading
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “jimat”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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