jeriji

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay jeriji. Cognate of Balinese ᬚ᭄ᬭᬶᬚᬶ (jriji, “finger”), Javanese ꦢꦿꦶꦗꦶ (driji, “finger”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [d͡ʒəˈrid͡ʒi]
Hyphenation: jê‧ri‧ji

Noun

jêriji (first-person possessive jerijiku, second-person possessive jerijimu, third-person possessive jerijinya)

finger
Synonym: jari
bar, grill; trellis
Synonyms: jeruji, terali, kisi-kisi

Further reading

“jeriji” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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