ajimat

Ternate

Etymology

From Indonesian azimat, ajimat, from Persian عزیمت, from Arabic عَزِيمَة (ʕazīma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a.d͡ʒi.mat]

Noun

ajimat

  1. a charm, amulet, talisman

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh