Synonyms of Awit

Synonyms of awit are karena, sebab, and sejak.

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Meaning of Awit

A conjunction in `Javanese Krama` register serving a dual function: (1) expressing a *causal* relationship, equivalent to "because"; (2) marking the beginning of a time period, equivalent to "since". Commonly found in classical Javanese literary texts and formal speech.

  • karenaThe standard Indonesian equivalent for the causal function of `awit`.
  • sebabA causal synonym in standard Indonesian, more commonly used in formal registers.
  • sejakThe standard Indonesian equivalent for the temporal function of `awit`.