paṣṭi

Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown, probably from *aṣṭi ‎ pa-, from Sanskrit अष्टि (aṣṭi, “a playing die”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pas.ti/
• Rhymes: -ti
• Hyphenation: paṣ‧ṭi

Adjective

paṣṭi

1. decided, fixed.

Derived terms

• amaṣṭi
• apaṣṭi
• pinaṣṭi

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦥꦱ꧀ꦛꦶ (pasthi) (inherited)
  • → Malay: pasti
    • > Indonesian: pasti (inherited)

Further reading

• "paṣṭi" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.