zirafah
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Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Malay zirafah, from Classical Malay زرافه (zirafah), from Arabic زَرَافَة (zarāfa), from Classical Syriac ܙܵܪܝܼܦܵܐ (zarāfa). Doublet of jerapah, zarafah.
Noun
zirafah (first-person possessive zirafahku, second-person possessive zirafahmu, third-person possessive zirafahnya)
- Nonstandard form of jerapah.
Malay
Etymology
From Classical Malay زرافه (zirafah), from Arabic زَرَافَة (zarāfa), from Classical Syriac ܙܵܪܝܼܦܵܐ (zarāfa).
Pronunciation
Noun
zirafah (Jawi spelling زرافه, plural zirafah-zirafah, informal 1st possessive zirafahku, 2nd possessive zirafahmu, 3rd possessive zirafahnya)
- giraffe (Mammal)
Alternative forms
- jerapah (Indonesian)