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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay malaikat, from Classical Malay ملائکة (malaikat), from Arabic مَلَائِكَة (malāʔika), the plural of مَلْأَك (malʔak).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
malaikat (plural malaikat-malaikat, first-person possessive malaikatku, second-person possessive malaikatmu, third-person possessive malaikatnya)
- angel.
References
- ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC
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Malay
Etymology
From Arabic مَلَائِكَة (malāʔika), the plural of مَلْأَك (malʔak).
Pronunciation
Noun
malaikat (Jawi spelling ملائکة, plural malaikat-malaikat, informal 1st possessive malaikatku, 2nd possessive malaikatmu, 3rd possessive malaikatnya)
- angel
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