ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan	ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀
Roman	bathik (standard), batik (non-standard)

Etymology

Compound of ꦲꦩ꧀ꦧ (amba, “broad, wide”) +‎ ꦠꦶꦠꦶꦏ꧀ (titik, “dot, sign, mark”).
Hypothesized forms: Proto-Javanesic *bətik, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətik, Proto-Austronesian *bəCik (“tattoo”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈba.ʈɪʔ/
Rhymes: -ʈɪʔ
Hyphenation: ba‧thik

Noun

ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ (bathik) (ngoko)

batik:
1. a texture-picture drawing on a textile material by using wax.
2. clothing with bathik texture.

Synonyms

ꦱꦼꦫꦠ꧀ (serat) (krama)

Derived terms

mbathik
bathikan

Descendants

Banyumasan: batik
→ Dutch: batik
- → English: batik
- → French: batik
  - → Romanian: batic
- → German: Batik
- → Italian: batik
- → Portuguese: batique
→ Indonesian: batik
→ Cebuano: batik (learned)
→ Maranao: batik (learned)
→ Min Nan: 貓澤／猫泽
→ Tagalog: batik (learned)
→ Malay: batik (learned)

References

"bathik" in Elinor Clark Horne, Javanese-English Dictionary. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1974
"bathik" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “batik”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN

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