jidat

See also: jídat

Betawi

Etymology

Borrowed from Balinese ᬕᬶᬤᬢ᭄ (gidat, “forehead”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒidat/
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Hyphenation: ji‧dat

Noun

jidat

  1. forehead
    Synonyms: batuk, dai, jenong, kening, tarang

Derived terms

  • seènak jidat

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: jidat

References

  1. ^ Kwee Kek Beng (1923) “Het zoogenaamde Bataviaasch Maleisch [The so-called Batavian Malay]”, in Koloniale Studiën (in Dutch), volume 7, number 1, page 432

Indonesian

Etymology

From Betawi jidat, from Balinese ᬕᬶᬤᬢ᭄ (gidat, “forehead”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒidat/ [ˈd͡ʒi.dat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -idat
  • Syllabification: ji‧dat

Noun

jidat (plural jidat-jidat)

  1. forehead
    Synonyms: dahi, kening

Further reading

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