rezeki

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic رِزْقِ‎ (rizqi), from Middle Persian 𐭫𐭥𐭰𐭩𐭪‎ (rōzīg, “sustenance, daily bread”), from Middle Persian lwcyk' (rōzīg, “daily bread, sustenance”), from 𐭩𐭥𐭬‎ (rōz [YWM], “day”), from Old Persian 𐎼𐎢𐎨 (raučah-, “day”), from Proto-Iranian *ráwčati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“bright, to shine, to see”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rə.zə.ˈki/
  • Hyphenation: rê‧zê‧ki

Noun

rezeki (first-person possessive rezekiku, second-person possessive rezekimu, third-person possessive rezekinya)

  1. daily wage, livelihood, subsistence, daily bread, nourishment, sustenance.

Alternative forms
  • rejeki, rizeki, rizki (nonstandard Indonesian)

Synonyms

Further reading
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.