paṣṭi

Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown, probably from *aṣṭi +‎ pa-, from Sanskrit अष्टि (aṣṭi, “a playing die”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pas.ti/
  • Rhymes: -ti
  • Hyphenation: paṣ‧ṭi

Adjective

paṣṭi

  1. decided, fixed.

Derived terms

  • amaṣṭi
  • apaṣṭi
  • pinaṣṭi

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦥꦱ꧀ꦛꦶ (pasthi) (inherited)
    • → Malay: pasti
      • > Indonesian: pasti (inherited)

Further reading

  • "paṣṭi" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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