Tausug

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay janji. Compare Maranao diyandi'.

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /d͡ʒand͡ʒiʔ/ [d͡ʒan̪ˈd͡ʒiʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Syllabification: jan‧ji'

Noun

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janji' (Sulat Sūg spelling جَنْجِئْ)

  1. agreement
  2. promise

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