yatim

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay yatim, from Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈjatim/ [ˈja.t̪ɪm]
  • Rhymes: -atim
  • Syllabification: ya‧tim

Adjective

yatim (comparative lebih yatim, superlative paling yatim)

  1. orphaned to father
  2. (dated) orphaned

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjatim/ [ˈja.t̪im]
  • Rhymes: -atim, -tim, -im
  • Hyphenation: ya‧tim

Noun

yatim (Jawi spelling يتيم, plural yatim-yatim)

  1. orphan; someone who has lost one of his or her parents

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: yatim

See also

Further reading

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm) via Malay yatim.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /jatim/ [jaˈt̪im]
  • Rhymes: -im
  • Syllabification: ya‧tim

Noun

yatim (Sulat Sūg spelling يَتِمْ)

  1. orphan (without both parents)
    Synonym: ilu