ayat

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian آیت, from Arabic آيَة (ʔāya, sign, token).

Pronunciation

Noun

ayat (plural ayats)

  1. Alternative form of ayah (verse of the Quran)

Noun

ayat

  1. plural of ayah (verse of the Quran)

Anagrams

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Arabic حَيَاة (ḥayāh)

Noun

ayat

  1. life
  2. living room

Declension

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References

Iban

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /a.jat/

Noun

ayat

  1. sentence

Ilocano

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧yát
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈjat/,

Noun

ayát

  1. love
  2. delight
  3. liking; pleasure
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ayat (to threaten).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: á‧yat
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔajat/

Noun

áyat.

  1. act of putting a cock into the sight of another cock before a cockfight
Derived terms

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Malay ayat, from Arabic آيَة (ʔāya, sign, token).

Pronunciation

Noun

ayat (plural ayat-ayat, first-person possessive ayatku, second-person possessive ayatmu, third-person possessive ayatnya)

  1. sign
    Synonyms: alamat, tanda
  2. (Islam) ayat: verse of the Quran.
  3. (law) clause (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
    Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia adalah Kepolisian Nasional yang merupakan satu kesatuan dalam melaksanakan peran sebagaimana dimaksud dalam ayat (1).National Police Republic of Indonesia is national police in unity in application of the role in the clause (1).
  4. (law) section or paragraph
  5. (Islam) proof
    Synonym: bukti
  6. (accounting) entry: a formal record that documents a transaction.
    Synonym: catatan (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

Noun

ayat (Jawi spelling ايات, plural ayat-ayat, informal 1st possessive ayatku, 2nd possessive ayatmu, 3rd possessive ayatnya)

  1. (Malaysia, grammar) sentence

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: ayat

Further reading