Asyura

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَاشُورَاء (ʕāšūrāʔ, tenth, tenth day).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈʃura/ [aˈʃu.ra]
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Syllabification: A‧syu‧ra

Proper noun

Asyura

  1. (Islam) Ashura: A holy day falling on the 10th day of Muharram, commemorating the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali in 680 AD

Alternative forms

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَاشُورَاء (ʕāšūrāʔ, tenth, tenth day).

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /aˈʃura/ [aˈʃu.ra], /aˈʃurə/ [aˈʃu.rə]
    • Rhymes: -ura, -urə
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /aˈʃura/ [aˈʃu.ra]
    • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: A‧syu‧ra

Proper noun

Asyura

  1. (Islam) Ashura: A holy day falling on the 10th day of Muharram, commemorating the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali in 680 AD

Derived terms

  • bubur Asyura
  • puasa Asyura

Further reading