Jawi may refer to:
People and languages
*Australia:
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Jawi dialect
Jawi or Djawi or Djaui, is a nearly extinct dialect of the Bardi language of Western Australia, the traditional language of the Jawi people. There are no longer any known fluent speakers, but there may be some partial speakers.
The name has ...
, a nearly extinct Australian aboriginal language
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Jawi people
Jawi may refer to:
People and languages
*Australia:
** Jawi dialect, a nearly extinct Australian aboriginal language
** Jawi people, an Australian Aboriginal people of the Kimberley coast of Western Australia, who speak or spoke the Jawi dialect
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, an Australian Aboriginal people of the Kimberley coast of Western Australia, who speak or spoke the Jawi dialect
*Asia:
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Jawi alphabet
Jawi (; ace, Jawoë; Kelantan-Pattani: ''Yawi''; ) is a writing system used for writing several languages of Southeast Asia, such as Acehnese, Banjarese, Kerinci, Maguindanaon, Malay, Minangkabau, Tausūg, and Ternate. Jawi is based ...
, an Arabic script developed for writing Malay and other languages in Southeast Asia, today used in a limited capacity in areas of Indonesia and Malaysia
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Jawi Peranakan
The Jawi Peranakan ( Jawi: ) is an elite ethnic group found primarily within the Malaysian state of Penang and in Singapore, both regions were part of the historical Straits Settlements where their culture and history is centred around. The t ...
, a community of Malay, South Asian, and Arab heritage concentrated in Penang and Singapore
Places
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Jawi, Penang, a town in the state of Penang, Malaysia
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Jawi (woreda)
Jawi ( Amharic: ጃዊ) is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Agew Awi Zone, Jawi is bordered on the west by the Benishangul-Gumuz Region, on the north by Semien Gondar Zone, on the east by Mirab Gojjam Zone, and on t ...
, a woreda or district in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia
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Jawi temple, a 13th-century syncretic Hindu-Buddhist temple in East Java, Indonesia
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