melati

Indonesian

[məˈlat̪i]

noun
Definitions
  • jasmine (Jasminum sambac).
  • (police) middle-rank.

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit मालती (a kind of jasmine, jasmine).

Origin

Sanskrit

मालती

Gloss

a kind of jasmine, jasmine

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