ajimat

Ternate

Etymology

From Indonesian azimat, ajimat, from Persian عزیمت, from Arabic عَزِيمَة (ʕazīma).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [a.d͡ʒi.mat]

Noun

ajimat

  1. a charm, amulet, talisman

References
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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