jawi

jawi

1. fire
2. firewood

• Gurindji language words from the 50 words project from the Research Unit for Indigenous Language at the University of Melbourne. Retrieved 7 November 2024.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒawi/ [ˈd͡ʒa.wi]
• Rhymes: -awi
• Syllabification: ja‧wi
• Homophone: Jawi

Borrowed from Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi, “wild ox, wild bull”).

jawi (plural jawi-jawi)

1. (dialectal, Java) cow

   Synonyms: lembu, sapi

Inherited from Malay jawi-jawi (“banana-leaf fig”).

jawi (plural jawi-jawi)

1. (botany) Ficus rhododendrifolia

• “jawi” 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.

jawi

1. romanization of ꦗꦮꦶ

Borrowed from Minangkabau jawi (“cow”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒawi/ [ˈd͡ʒa.wi]
• Rhymes: -wi, -i

jawi (Jawi spelling جاوي, plural jawi-jawi)

1. A cow.

   Synonym: lembu

• “jawi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

• IPA^(key): /ˈja.vi/
• Rhymes: -avi
• Syllabification: ja‧wi

jawi

1. third-person singular present of jawić

• IPA^(key): [hʷavi]

jawi

1. alternative form of jaawi (“black curassow”)

jawi

1. song