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Gurindji
Noun
jawi
- fire
- firewood
References
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒa.wi/
- Rhymes: -wi
- Hyphenation: ja‧wi
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi, “wild ox, wild bull”).
Noun
jawi (plural jawi-jawi, first-person possessive jawiku, second-person possessive jawimu, third-person possessive jawinya)
- cow
- Synonyms: lembu, sapi
Etymology 2
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Noun
jawi (plural jawi-jawi, first-person possessive jawiku, second-person possessive jawimu, third-person possessive jawinya)
- (botany) Ficus rhododendrifolia.
Derived terms
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
jawi
- Romanization of ꦗꦮꦶ
Malay
Etymology
From Minangkabau jawi (“cow”).
Pronunciation
Noun
jawi (Jawi spelling جاوي, plural jawi-jawi, informal 1st possessive jawiku, 2nd possessive jawimu, 3rd possessive jawinya)
- A cow.
- Synonym: lembu
Compounds
Further reading
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈja.vi/
- Rhymes: -avi
- Syllabification: ja‧wi
Verb
jawi
- third-person singular present of jawić
Ye'kwana
Variant orthographies
ALIV
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jawi
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Brazilian standard
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fawi
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New Tribes
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jawi
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Pronunciation
Noun
jawi
- Alternative form of jaawi (“black curassow”)
Yindjibarndi
Noun
jawi
- song