panji

See also: Panji

English

Noun

panji (plural panjis)

1. Alternative form of punji

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay panji (“banner, standard”), from Sanskrit पञ्जी (pañjī, “register”). Doublet of banci.

• Semantic loan from Javanese ꦥꦚ꧀ꦗꦶ (panji) for noun 2 senses.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpand͡ʒi]
• Hyphenation: pan‧ji

Noun

panji (plural)

1. banner, color, guidon, pennant, pennon, standard

   Synonyms: bendera, liwa, panji-panji, standar

Derived terms

• berpanji-panji
• panji-panji

Noun

panji (plural panji-panji)

1. a Javanese noble rank
2. (literature) a genre of Indonesian heroic and noble story.

Further reading

• “panji” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

panji

1. Romanization of ꦥꦚ꧀ꦗꦶ.

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit पञ्जी (pañjī, “register”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -i

Noun

panji (Jawi spelling ڤنجي, plural panji-panji, informal 1st possessive panjiku, 2nd possessive panjimu, 3rd possessive panjinya)

1. flag

Descendants

• > Indonesian: panji (inherited)
• → Tausug: panji

Further reading

• “panji” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Tausug

The flag of the Sulu sultanate in the late 19th century.

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay panji (“flag, banner”), from Sanskrit पञ्जी (pañjī, “register”).

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /pand͡ʒi/ [pan̪ˈd͡ʒi]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: pan‧ji

Noun

panji (Sulat Sūg spelling فَنْجِ)

1. flag
2. banner