isyarat

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Etymology

Inherited from Malay isyarat, from Arabic إِشَارَة (ʔišāra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.ˈʃa.rat/
  • Rhymes: -rat
  • Hyphenation: i‧sya‧rat

Noun

isyarat (plural isyarat-isyarat, first-person possessive isyaratku, second-person possessive isyaratmu, third-person possessive isyaratnya)

  1. sign
    Synonym: anggai
  2. signal
    1. (biochemistry) A signalling interaction between cells
      Synonym: sinyal
  3. cue:
    1. an action or event that is a signal for somebody to do something.
    2. (drama) the last words of a play actor's speech, serving as an intimation for the next actor to speak; any word or words which serve to remind an actor to speak or to do something; a catchword.
  4. (anthropology) gesture: form of non-verbal communication or non-vocal communication in which visible bodily actions communicate particular messages, either in place of, or in conjunction with, speech.

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِشَارَة (ʔišāra).

Noun

isyarat (Jawi spelling اشارت, plural isyarat-isyarat, informal 1st possessive isyaratku, 2nd possessive isyaratmu, 3rd possessive isyaratnya)

  1. sign, gesture, signal
    Synonym: signal

Descendants

  • Indonesian: isyarat

References

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