ꦕꦼꦩꦼꦛꦶ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese cĕmĕṭi, camĕṭi (“whip”), from Tamil சம்மட்டி (cammaṭṭi, “horse-whip, large hammer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃə.mə.ʈi/
• Rhymes: -ʈi
• Hyphenation: ce‧me‧thi

Noun

ꦕꦼꦩꦼꦛꦶ (cemethi)

1. whip.

   Synonym: ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦸꦁ (tembung)

Derived terms

• ꦚꦼꦩꦼꦛꦶ (nyemethi)

 

Further reading

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