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jadi.

so (in order that, for that reason)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈd͡ʒadi/Standard-Indonesian[ˈd͡ʒa.di]Standard-Indonesian
  1. so (in order that, for that reason)

Where this word comes from

From Malay jadi, from either: * Proto-Malayic *jadi (“become, for, to”). Cognate with Malagasy zary, and Old Javanese dadi (“to become”) (compare Javanese ꦢꦢꦶ (dadi)), or * Sanskrit जाति (jāti, “birth”) or जात (jāta, “become”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-. Doublet of jata, jati, jelata, and gen.

verb/ˈd͡ʒadi/Standard-Indonesian[ˈd͡ʒa.di]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to become (to come into being)

  2. to be

  3. to succeed

  4. to be completed

  5. to be ready for use

    stative
Where this word comes from

From Malay jadi, from either: * Proto-Malayic *jadi (“become, for, to”). Cognate with Malagasy zary, and Old Javanese dadi (“to become”) (compare Javanese ꦢꦢꦶ (dadi)), or * Sanskrit जाति (jāti, “birth”) or जात (jāta, “become”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-. Doublet of jata, jati, jelata, and gen.

name/ˈd͡ʒadi/Standard-Indonesian[ˈd͡ʒa.di]Standard-Indonesian
  1. Capricorn

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْجَدْي (al-jady, “young goat, Capricorn”).

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