syaitan

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay syaitan, from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān). Doublet of setan.

Pronunciation

Noun

syaitan

  1. (Islam) a demon/devil; or evil jinn

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān). Doublet of setan.

Pronunciation

Noun

syaitan (Jawi spelling شيطان, plural syaitan-syaitan)

  1. Satan, the Devil.
    Synonym: setan (informal)

Affixations

Descendants

  • Indonesian: syaitan

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