jari hantu

Malay

noun

Etymology

Compound from Malay jari (finger) + Malay hantu (ghost).

Origin

Malay

hantu

Gloss

ghost

Concept

Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

hantu Indonesian
jari Indonesian
burung hantu Malay
hantu Malay
jari Malay
jari manis Malay
*hantu Proto-Malayic
*jari Proto-Malayic
antu Brunei Malay
jari Brunei Malay
jari antu Brunei Malay
jaroe Acehnese