yatim

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay yatim, from Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm).

Pronunciation

Adjective

yatim

  1. orphaned to father
  2. (dated) orphaned

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm).

Pronunciation

Noun

yatim (Jawi spelling يتيم, plural yatim-yatim, informal 1st possessive yatimku, 2nd possessive yatimmu, 3rd possessive yatimnya)

  1. orphan; someone who has lost one of his or her parents

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: yatim

See also

Further reading

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm) via Malay yatim.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /jatim/
  • Rhymes: -im
  • Syllabification: ya‧tim

Noun

yatim (Sulat Sūg spelling يَتِمْ)

  1. orphan (without both parents)
    Synonym: ilu