ꦤꦶꦪꦠ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نیت (niyyat), from Arabic نِيَّة (niyya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ni.jat/
  • Rhymes: -jat
  • Hyphenation: ni‧yat

Noun

ꦤꦶꦪꦠ꧀ (niyat)

  1. intention
  2. expression of one's purpose before performing a prayer

Further reading

  • “niyat” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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