Javanese edit

Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦲꦝꦶ
Roman adhi

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huaji-q, compare Malay adik.

Noun edit

ꦲꦝꦶ (adhi)

  1. (ngoko) younger sibling (sister or brother)
    Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦲꦝꦶ (adhi), (krama inggil) ꦫꦪꦶ (rayi)
  2. smaller thing
  3. wife

Further reading edit

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “adhi”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN