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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay azimat, from Arabic عَزِيمَة (ʕazīmat), the informal construct state of عزيمة (ʕazīma). Doublet of jimat.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: azi‧mat
Noun
azimat (plural azimat-azimat, first-person possessive azimatku, second-person possessive azimatmu, third-person possessive azimatnya)
- amulet, talisman.
- Synonyms: amulet, jimat
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Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عَزِيمَة (ʕazīma). Compare Indonesian azimat, Tausug ajimat, Maguindanao agimat, Maranao adimat, Tagalog agimat. Doublet of jimat.
Pronunciation
Noun
azimat (Jawi spelling عزيمة, plural azimat-azimat, informal 1st possessive azimatku, 2nd possessive azimatmu, 3rd possessive azimatnya)
- amulet; talisman
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