jahit
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Malay jahit, from Proto-Malayic *jahit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaqit.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒahit/ [ˈd͡ʒa.hɪt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -ahit
- Syllabification: ja‧hit
Verb
jahit (active menjahit, passive dijahit)
Derived terms
- jahitan
- penjahit
- toko jahit
- tukang jahit
Further reading
- “jahit” 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.
Malay
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayic *jahit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaqit.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒahit/ [ˈd͡ʒa.hit̪̚]
- Rhymes: -it
Verb
jahit (Jawi spelling جاهيت)
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- penjahit [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
- penjahitan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
- jahitan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
- jahitkan [causative benefactive] (-kan)
- menjahit [agent focus] (meN-)
- menjahit-jahit [reduplication + agent focus] (redup + meN-)
- menjahitkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
- dijahit [patient focus] (di-)
- dijahit-jahit [reduplication + patient focus] (redup + di-)
- dijahitkan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
- terjahit [agentless action] (teR-)
- berjahit [stative / habitual] (beR-)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
- jahit-menjahit
- kedai jahit
- tukang jahit (“tailor”)
Descendants
- Indonesian: jahit
Further reading
- “jahit” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.