yaitu

Indonesian

Etymology

ia +‎ itu, from Malay iaitu, yaitu, from Classical Malay ياٴيت (iaitu), ياايت (yaitu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jä.ʔi.t̪u]

Adverb

yaitu

1. namely

Alternative forms

• iaitu (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “yaitu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.