See also: Jadi, jádí, and jaði

English

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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jadi (uncountable)

  1. (Asia) Pickled fish.

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Iban

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Verb

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jadi

  1. become, come about, reach a successful conclusion.
    Festival Hutan Hujan Sedunia (RWMF) ke-13 dipenyadika malam hari empat digulu 20 ra­ban pemusik enggau 200 iku pengarang berita ari serata dunya.
    The 13th edition of the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) came about on Thursday night where 20 musicians and 200 news reporters from around the world assembled.

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Malay jadi, from Sanskrit जाति (jāti, birth) or जात (jāta, become). Doublet of jata, jati, and jelata.

Conjunction

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jadi

  1. so (in order that, for that reason)

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jadi (active menjadi)

  1. to become (to come into being)
  2. to succeed
    Synonym: berhasil
  3. to be completed
    Synonym: diselesaikan
  4. (stative) to be ready for use
    Synonym: siap

Derived terms

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Etymology 2

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From Arabic اَلْجَدْي (al-jady, young goat, Capricorn).

Proper noun

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Jadi

  1. (astrology, astronomy) Capricorn
    Synonyms: Kaprikornus, Makara

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Zodiac signs in Indonesian (layout · text)
       
Aries,
Hamal,
Mesa
Taurus,
Saur,
Wrisaba
Gemini,
Jauza,
Mintuna
Kanser,
Sartan,
Karkata
       
Leo,
Asad,
Singa
Virgo,
Sunbulat,
Kanya,
Mayang
Libra,
Mizan,
Tula
Skorpio,
Akrab,
Kala
       
Sagitarius,
Kaus,
Danuh
Kaprikornus,
Jadi,
Makara
Akuarius,
Delu,
Kumba
Pises,
Hut,
Mina

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit जाति (jāti, birth). Doublet of jati and jelata.

Or probably cognate with Old Javanese dadi (to become) (compare Javanese ꦢꦢꦶ (dadi)).[1]

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Verb

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jadi (Jawi spelling جادي, used in the form menjadi)

  1. to become (to begin to be)
    Dia akan menjadi seorang guru
    She will become a teacher
  2. (grammar) so (in order that, for that reason)
    Beri saya wang, jadi saya dapat membeli sebuah buku komik
    Give me money, so I can buy a comic
    Dia mahukan sebuah buku, jadi dia pergi ke perpustakaan
    He wanted a book, so he went to the library

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: jadi
  • Tagalog: yari ?

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Further reading

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Swahili

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Etymology

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From Arabic جَدّ (jadd, literally grandfather).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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jadi (n class, plural jadi)

  1. tradition
  2. lineage, ancestry, genealogy

West Makian

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Etymology

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From Malay jadi, from Sanskrit जाति (jāti).

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jadi

  1. so, therefore

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics

Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV jadi
Brazilian standard fadi
New Tribes jadi

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Noun

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jadi

  1. white clay

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  • Lauer, Matthew Taylor (2005) Fertility in Amazonia: Indigenous Concepts of the Human Reproductive Process Among the Ye’kwana of Southern Venezuela[2], Santa Barbara: University of California, page 191:jadi
  • Guss, David M. (1989) To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 51:fade