ᬧᬚᭂᬕ᭄

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese pajĕg (“arrangement; set”). Semantic loan from Indonesian pajak (“tax”) for the sense of tax.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pad͡ʒək/

Noun

ᬧᬚᭂᬕ᭄ (pajeg)

1. rent
2. tax

Further reading

• “pajeg” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].