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Indonesian
Noun
bajoe (plural bajoe-bajoe)
- (1901–1947, 1947–1972) Superseded spelling of baju (“top”).
Peranakan Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay baju (“shirt”), from Classical Malay باجو (baju), from Classical Persian بازو (bāzū, “upper arm”), from Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢 (b-a-z-u /bāzu/), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”).
Noun
bajoe
- top
- Fabriek badjoe kaos dan kaos kaki di Tiongkok dan Japan sering moelai dengen kapitaal ƒ. 30 000.[1] ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
References
- ^ Kwee Hing Tjiat (1921) Doea Kapala Batoe [Two Hardheaded (Persons)] (in Peranakan Indonesian), Nauer & Dimmick, page 87