mayat
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Finnish
Noun
mayat
- nominative plural of maya
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Malay mayat, from Classical Malay mayat, from Arabic مَيْت (mayt). Doublet of mayit.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmajat/
- Rhymes: -ajat
- Syllabification: ma‧yat
- Rhymes: -at
Noun
mayat (first-person possessive mayatku, second-person possessive mayatmu, third-person possessive mayatnya)
Further reading
- “mayat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَيْت (mayt). Partly displaced native bangkai, now usage only restricted for animals.
Pronunciation
Noun
mayat (Jawi spelling ميت, plural mayat-mayat, informal 1st possessive mayatku, 2nd possessive mayatmu, 3rd possessive mayatnya)
Further reading
- “mayat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Tausug
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَيْت (mayt).
Pronunciation
Noun
mayat (Sulat Sūg spelling مَيَتْ)
Yakan
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَيْت (mayt).
Noun
mayat