jahat

Malay

/dʒa.hat/

adj

Definitions

bad, evil
naughty, undisciplined
malicious

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *jahat inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaqat (evil, bad).

Origin

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

*zaqat

Gloss

evil, bad

Concept

Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

`Kanji`

悪

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

jahat Indonesian
mata Malay
mata jahat Malay
*zaqat Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
*jahat Proto-Malayic