sujud

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُجُود (sujūd).

Noun

sujud (plural sujuds)

  1. (Islam) prostration
    • 2014, Sayyid Moustafa Al-Qazwini, Discovering Islam:
      Then, the person should stand up and repeat the same process (e.g. recite the first chapter of the Quran; recite another chapter of the Quran, bow, and do the two sujuds).

Synonyms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay sujud, from Arabic سُجُود (sujūd), سَجَدَ (sajada, to prostrate oneself, to bow down).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

sujud (plural sujud-sujud, first-person possessive sujudku, second-person possessive sujudmu, third-person possessive sujudnya)

  1. prostration
    1. The act or condition of prostrating oneself (lying flat), as a sign of humility
    2. (Islam) prostration to God facing the qiblah, usually done in salah

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ 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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Sundanese

Etymology

From Malay sujud, from Arabic سُجُود (sujūd), سَجَدَ (sajada, to prostrate oneself, to bow down).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsud͡ʒʊt̚/
  • Hyphenation: su‧jud

Verb

sujud (Sundanese script ᮞᮥᮏᮥᮓ᮪)

  1. (Islam) to prostrate

Noun

sujud (Sundanese script ᮞᮥᮏᮥᮓ᮪)

  1. (Islam) The act of prostration

Derived terms

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