jamak

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒamak/ [ˈd͡ʒa.mak̚]
  • Rhymes: -amak
  • Syllabification: ja‧mak

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay jamak, from Arabic جَمْع (jamʕ).

Adjective

jamak (comparative lebih jamak, superlative paling jamak)

  1. plural
    Synonym: plural

Noun

jamak (plural jamak-jamak)

  1. (grammar, linguistics) plural
    Synonym: plural
  2. (Islam) jam' (prayer of two obligatory prayers together at the prescribed time of one).

Derived terms

  • menjamak
  • menjamakkan
  • penjamakan
  • jamak qasar
  • jamak takdim
  • jamak takhir

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay jamak, from Arabic جَمْع (jamʕ).

Adjective

jamak (comparative lebih jamak, superlative paling jamak)

  1. common
  2. usual
  3. normal
Derived terms
  • kejamakan
  • menjamakkan
  • sejamaknya

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Javanese [Term?]

Noun

jamak (plural jamak-jamak)

  1. sharp teak roots

Further reading

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