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jimat.

amulet; talisman

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈd͡ʒimat/Standard-Indonesian[ˈd͡ʒi.mat̪̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. amulet; talisman

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese ꦗꦶꦩꦠ꧀ (jimat), from Classical Persian عزیمت ('azīmat), from Arabic عَزِيمَة (ʕazīma). Doublet of azimat.

adj/ˈd͡ʒimat/Standard-Indonesian[ˈd͡ʒi.mat̪̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. frugal; prudent

    archaic

  2. thorough; careful

    archaic
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay jimat, from Arabic هِمَّة (himma, “determination”). Doublet of hemat.

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