kalimah

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Etymology

Inherited from Malay kalimah, from Arabic كَلِمَة (kalima, “speech, utterance, statement; word”). Doublet of kalimat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ˈli.mah/
  • Rhymes: -mah
  • Hyphenation: ka‧li‧mah

Noun

kalimah (plural kalimah-kalimah, first-person possessive kalimahku, second-person possessive kalimahmu, third-person possessive kalimahnya)

  1. word
  2. expression, remark, statement, utterance

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Malay

Etymology

From Arabic كَلِمَة (kalima).

Noun

kalimah (Jawi spelling کلمه, plural kalimah-kalimah, informal 1st possessive kalimahku, 2nd possessive kalimahmu, 3rd possessive kalimahnya)

  1. word

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