mandi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mandi"

English

Etymology 1

Unadapted borrowing from Malay mandi (“to take a bath”).

Noun

mandi (uncountable)

1. (Malaysia) A traditional style of washing oneself in Indonesia and Malaysia, using a small container to scoop water out of a larger container and pour it over the body.

Etymology 2

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic مندي (“a Yemeni dish of spiced meat and rice”), itself from the Arabic word ندى (nada), meaning "dew", reflecting the moist ('dewy') texture of the meat.

Noun

mandi (plural mandis)

1. (Middle East, Arabia, especially Yemen) A traditional Yemeni culinary dish of spiced meat and rice cooked in a pit. Now a popular staple in most areas of the Arabian Peninsula, it originates from Hadhramaut.

Etymology 3

Noun

mandi (plural mandis)

1. a Mandaean building that serves as a community center and place of worship.

Anagrams

• Admin., Damin, Mdina, Midan, Minda, admin, admin., amind, danim, manid

Iban

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /man.dɪ̯ʔ/

Verb

mandi

1. to bathe; shower

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈmandi/ [ˈman.di]
• Rhymes: -andi
• Syllabification: man‧di

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay مندي (mandi).

Verb

mandi

1. to shower; to bathe (clean oneself using water)
2. (figurative) to be bathed in, to be covered in

   kota yang mandi cahaya ― a city bathed in light

   Dia mandi keringat. ― He's covered in sweat.

Conjugation

Conjugation of mandi

root	mandi
	active	passive		basic imperative	emphatic jussive
		reflective1	ordinary
	ordinary
nominative	mandi	–	dimandi	mandi	mandilah
accusative / dative / locative	–	–	–	–	–
perfective causative / applicative2	memandikan	–	dimandikan	mandikan	mandikanlah
	causative
nominative	–	–	–	–	–
accusative / dative / locative	–	–	–	–	–
perfective causative / applicative2	mempermandikan	–	dipermandikan	permandikan	permandikanlah

¹ There is another form of reflective passive verb with affixation of ke- -an which is not included in the table. This form is only attested in active voice without causative affixation of per-.
² The -kan row is either causative or applicative. With transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Some of these forms do not normally exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Derived terms

• bermandi
• bermandikan
• dimandikan
• dipermandikan
• memandikan
• mempermandikan
• pemandi
• pemandian
• permandian

• mandi angin
• mandi bakal
• mandi balai
• mandi basuh lantai
• mandi baya
• mandi bebek
• mandi berdimbar
• mandi berhias
• mandi berlimau
• mandi bersiram
• mandi besar
• mandi bidan
• mandi bola
• mandi bunting
• mandi damai
• mandi darah
• mandi dus
• mandi embun
• mandi gubah
• mandi hadas
• mandi haid
• mandi hail
• mandi jalo
• mandi janabat
• mandi junub
• mandi kasai
• mandi kayi
• mandi kerbau
• mandi keringat
• mandi koboi
• mandi kubat
• mandi kukup
• mandi kungkum
• mandi lenggang perut
• mandi luas
• mandi lumpur
• mandi manda
• mandi mayat
• mandi megang
• mandi merang
• mandi nifas
• mandi ombak
• mandi pagar mayang
• mandi pangir
• mandi papas
• mandi Safar
• mandi sampan
• mandi sampat
• mandi sangkolan
• mandi sapat
• mandi sauna
• mandi simburan
• mandi sudah
• mandi sunah
• mandi taman
• mandi tian
• mandi uap
• mandi ular
• mandi wajib
• mandi wiladah
• mandi-mandi

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese ꦩꦤ꧀ꦢꦶ (mandi, “powerful, strong, efficacious; sharp, poisonous”), from Old Javanese mandi, maṇḍi (“effective; poisonous; harmful”).

Adjective

mandi (comparative lebih mandi, superlative paling mandi)

1. efficacious

   Synonyms: manjur, mujarab

Etymology 3

Blend of teh es +‎ manis +‎ dingin.

Noun

mandi

1. (Medan) synonym of es teh manis

Further reading

• “mandi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈman.di/
• Rhymes: -andi
• Hyphenation: màn‧di

Verb

mandi

1. inflection of mandare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

Latin

Verb

mandī

1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of mandō

Malay

Etymology

Maybe akin to Balinese mandus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mänˈdi]
• Rhymes: -di
• Rhymes: -i

Verb

mandi (Jawi spelling مندي)

1. To shower
2. To bathe

Derived terms

• bermandi
• mandi kerbau (“water buffalo bath, to improperly take a bath”)
• mandi safar (“an archaic ritual influenced by Hindu customs”)
• tab mandi (“bathtub”)

Descendants

• English: mandi

Further reading

• “mandi”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017