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Merèntèt Pengabisan
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Betawi
Alternative forms
bew Berèntèt Pengabisan
Etymology
From bew merèntèt streak pengabisan last. According to C. D. Grijns, so named after the fact that it comes up in a series of lengthy and difficult to pronounce Arabic month names with no popular shortforms (namely, those of the 5th and 6th months, sometimes also the 4th month).en Grijns C. D. 1991 Jakarta Malay: A multidimensional approach to spatial variation 1 Leiden KITLV Press 9789004490932 200
Pronunciation
bew [mə.rɛnˈtɛt pə.ŋa.biˈsan] Urban Jakarta
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Proper noun
مرنتت فڠابيسن Merèntèt Pengabisan
bew Urban Jakarta bew Jumadilakir Jumada II, the sixth month of the Islamic calendar
Usage notes
In places where bew Merèntèt Mula first streak is used for the fifth month ("Jumada I"), it comes second in the series. In a few other places, it comes third after bew Merèntèt Mula Rabi II, the fourth month and bew Merèntèt Tengah Jumada I, the fifth month middle streak.
See also
References
bew Months Islamic calendar months