sawat
Appearance
Javanese
[edit]Verb
[edit]sawat
- to throw
Malay
[edit]Noun
[edit]sawat (Jawi spelling ساوت, plural sawat-sawat, informal 1st possessive sawatku, 2nd possessive sawatmu, 3rd possessive sawatnya)
- sash; piece of cloth draped over one's shoulder across the chest as a sign of rank
- strap or belt to hold a dagger's holster or scabbard
Derived terms
[edit]Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
References
[edit]- 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
[edit]- “sawat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Old Javanese
[edit]Verb
[edit]sawat
- to throw
Wolof
[edit]Noun
[edit]sawat (definite form sawat gi)