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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)
- 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.
Derived terms
References
- ^ 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)
- 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