iatna

Sundanese

Etymology

From Old Sundanese yatna

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.ˈ(j)at.na/

Adjective

iatna (Sundanese script ᮄᮃᮒ᮪ᮔ)

1. cautious; careful
   • 2023 January 23, Ajun Mahrudin, quoting Indra Bayu, “Kerep, Urug di Kuningan, Warga Kudu Leuwih Iatna”, in Galura‎^[1]:

     "Dina dua dinten ieu urug di Kuningan kerep. Sim kuring miharep hususna warga di daerah rawan urug supados iatna"...

     "In these two days, landslides have been frequent in Kuningan. I hope that residents, especially in landslide-prone areas, will remain cautious"...

Further reading

• "IJATNA", in Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij