What is another word for tjanting tool?
Pronunciation: [tˈiːd͡ʒˈantɪŋ tˈuːl] (IPA) 
A tjanting tool is a traditional wax-resist tool used in batik-making. However, there are various synonyms for this handy tool. In Indonesian, it is known as "canting." In Malaysian, it is "chanting." In Dutch, it is called "wasknijper." In Javanese, it is "jumputan." Some other terms for tjanting tools include wax pens, wax pencils, and batik stamps. Banjar people of Kalimantan also use a similar tool called "ambatik," while people of South Sumatra call it "salur." Whatever the name, the tjanting tool is an essential component in the batik-making process, allowing artists to create intricate and beautiful patterns with wax resist.
