ꦏꦠꦶ

Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kati (“kati”), from Tamil கட்டி (kaṭṭi).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ka.ti/
  • Rhymes: -ti
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Noun

ꦏꦠꦶ (kati)

  1. kati: a weight standard.

References
  1. Tom G. Hoogervorst (2023 January 19) “Lexical Influence from South Asia”, in Marian Klamer, Francesca Moro, editors, Traces of Contact in the Lexicon‎, BRILL, →DOI, →ISBN, page 32

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