Javanese

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kan.ʈɪl/
  • Rhymes: -ʈɪl
  • Hyphenation: kan‧thil

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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ꦏꦤ꧀ꦛꦶꦭ꧀ (kanthil)

  1. to hang (from), to stick.
  2. to hold back dishonestly.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Tamil கட்டில் (kaṭṭil). Doublet of ꦏꦛꦶꦭ꧀ (kathil).

Noun

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ꦏꦤ꧀ꦛꦶꦭ꧀ (kanthil)

  1. bed
    Synonym: ꦏꦛꦶꦭ꧀ (kathil)
  2. bedstead, bier
Descendants
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  • Maguindanao: kantil
  • Maranao: kantir

Etymology 3

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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ꦏꦤ꧀ꦛꦶꦭ꧀ (kanthil)

  1. (botany) champak (Magnolia champaca).

Further reading

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  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “kanthil”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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