ꦪꦪꦶ

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Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese yayi (younger brother or sister, younger relative).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ja.ji/
  • Rhymes: -ji
  • Hyphenation: ya‧yi

Noun

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ꦪꦪꦶ (yayi)

  1. (archaic) an affectionate term of address

Further reading

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  • yayi” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.