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sawat

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Javanese

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Verb

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sawat

  1. to throw

Malay

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Noun

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sawat (Jawi spelling ساوت, plural sawat-sawat, informal 1st possessive sawatku, 2nd possessive sawatmu, 3rd possessive sawatnya)

  1. sash; piece of cloth draped over one's shoulder across the chest as a sign of rank
  2. strap or belt to hold a dagger's holster or scabbard

Derived terms

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References

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  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “ساوت sawat”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 18
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “ساوت sawat”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 366
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “sawat”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 394

Further reading

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Old Javanese

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Verb

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sawat

  1. to throw

Wolof

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Noun

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sawat (definite form sawat gi)

  1. Combretum aculeatum