jantik

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Tausug

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay cantik (beautiful, good-looking, pretty). Compare Maranao diyanti'.

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /d͡ʒantik/ [d͡ʒan̪ˈt̪ik̚]
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Syllabification: jan‧tik

Noun

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jantik (Sulat Sūg spelling جَنْتِكْ)

  1. elegance in dress and apperance

Derived terms

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