Where does “Rejeb” come from?

Rejeb (Betawi) comes from Javanese ꦉꦗꦼꦧ꧀, from Arabic رَجَب — respect.

Rejeb (Betawi): Rajab the seventh month of the Islamic calendar

Definitions

  1. Rajab the seventh month of the Islamic calendar

Ancestry of “Rejeb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦉꦗꦼꦧ꧀—
2Arabicرَجَبrespect
Every word from Arabic رَجَب →Every word from Javanese ꦉꦗꦼꦧ꧀ →
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