candi

Borrowed from Old Javanese caṇḍi (“temple, sanctuary”).

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃandi/

candi (Balinese script ᬘᬡ᭄ᬟᬶ)

1. a pillar of stone or wood

• “candi” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

16th c., from Italian candi.

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candi (feminine candie, masculine plural candis, feminine plural candies)

1. candied

candi m (plural candis)

1. sugar candy
2. (Louisiana, Cajun, Paroisse St.Martin) an exhausted man
3. (Louisiana, Missouri) candy

• sucre candi

candi (feminine candie, masculine plural candis, feminine plural candies)

1. past participle of candir

• “candi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from Javanese ꦕꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ (candi), from Old Javanese caṇḍi (“temple, sanctuary”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃandi/ [ˈt͡ʃan.di]
• Rhymes: -andi
• Syllabification: can‧di

candi (plural candi-candi)

1. ancient temple (archeological site of former Hindu or Buddhist temple in Indonesia)
   • 2007, Gabriel Sindhunata, Petruk jadi guru, page 177:

     Hikmah tersebut menghunjam dengan dalam ketika ritual telanjang itu sudah 11 kali mengelilingi candi.

     This wisdom sank deeply, when the naked ritual had circled the temple 11 times.

• “candi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Arabic قَنْدِيّ (qandiyy, “candied”), from قَنْد (qand, “hard candy made by boiling cane sugar”), from Persian کند (kand).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkan.di/
• Rhymes: -andi
• Hyphenation: càn‧di

candi (invariable) (archaic)

1. candied, only used in zucchero candi

• candire
• candito

• D'Incà

candi

1. romanization of ꦕꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ

Borrowed from Spanish candil, from Arabic قِنْدِيل (qindīl), from Classical Syriac ܩܢܕܠܐ (qandēlā), from Ancient Greek κάνδηλα (kándēla), from Latin candēla (“candle”).

candi

1. lamp

• Stewart, Cloyd, Stewart, Ruth D., colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44)‎^[1] (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN, page 4