jati

See also: jāti

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit जाति (jāti). Doublet of gens, genesis, and kind.

Noun

jati (plural jatis)

1. A clan, tribe, or community in India.
2. (music) A rhythm pattern in Indian music.

Anagrams

• Jita

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjacɪ]

Participle

jati

1. animate masculine plural passive participle of jmout

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒati/ [ˈd͡ʒa.t̪i]
• Rhymes: -ati
• Syllabification: ja‧ti

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay jati, from Pali jāti, from Sanskrit जाति (jāti). Doublet of jadi, jata, and jelata.

Adjective

jati

1. original, pure

Derived terms

• kesejatian
• sejati
• sejatinya

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay jati, from Old Javanese jati, from Sanskrit जाति (jāti). Doublet of jadi, jata, and jelata.

Noun

jati (plural jati-jati)

1. teak (Tectona grandis)

Descendants

• → Dutch: djati, djatihout, djatiboom
• → Min Nan: 惹致 (jiá-tì)

Further reading

• “jati” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

jati

1. Romanization of ꦗꦠꦶ

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒati/ [ˈd͡ʒa.t̪i]
• Rhymes: -ti, -i
• Hyphenation: ja‧ti

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Pali jāti, from Sanskrit जाति (jāti). Doublet of jadi, jata, and jelata.

Adjective

jati (Jawi spelling جاتي)

1. Original or pure.

   Synonyms: asli, murni, tulen

Affixations

• kesejatian
• penjatian
• sejati (synonym)
• sejatinya

Compounds

• jati diri

Descendants

• Indonesian: jati
• → Tagalog: dati

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Javanese jati, from Sanskrit जाति (jāti). Doublet of jadi, jata, and jelata.

Noun

jati (Jawi spelling جاتي, plural jati-jati, informal 1st possessive jatiku, 2nd possessive jatimu, 3rd possessive jatinya)

1. The teak tree species; Tectona grandis.

Descendants

• Indonesian: jati (“teak”)
• → Cebuano: yati (“teak”)
• → Min Nan: 惹致 (jiá-tì)

Further reading

• “jati” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Old Javanese

Etymology

Probably from jāti (“jasmine”), from Sanskrit जाति (jāti, “royal jasmine; nutmeg”). Doublet of jāti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒa.ti/
• Rhymes: -ti
• Homophones: jāti, jaṭi, jaṭī
• Hyphenation: ja‧ti

Noun

jati

1. teak

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦗꦠꦶ (jati, “teak”)
• → Malay: jati (“teak”)
  • Indonesian: jati (“teak”)
  • Cebuano: yati (“teak”)
  • → Min Nan: 惹致 (jiá-tì)