darurat

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay darurat, from Arabic ضَرُورَات (ḍarūrāt).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

darurat (first-person possessive daruratku, second-person possessive daruratmu, third-person possessive daruratnya)

  1. emergency

Usage notes

The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay darurat.

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References

  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic ضَرُورَة (ḍarūra).

Noun

darurat (Jawi spelling ضرورة)

  1. state of emergency

Usage notes

The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian darurat.

See also

Further reading