abdas

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay abdas, from Classical Malay ابدس (abdas), from Classical Persian آبدست (ābdast) of آب (āb, water) +‎ دست (dast, hand).[1] Cognate of Javanese ꦲꦧ꧀ꦢꦱ꧀ (abdas), Sundanese abdas.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈabdas/ [ˈap̚.das]
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  • Rhymes: -abdas
  • Syllabification: ab‧das

Noun

abdas (plural abdas-abdas)

  1. (Islam) ablution, abdest
    Synonym: wudu

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

Further reading

Latin

Verb

abdās

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of abdō

Malay

Etymology

From Classical Malay ابدس (abdas), from Classical Persian آبدست (ābdast) of آب (āb, water) +‎ دست (dast, hand).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ap̚.das]
  • Rhymes: -das, -as
  • Hyphenation: ab‧das

Noun

abdas (Jawi spelling ابدس, plural abdas-abdas)

  1. (rare, Islam) ablution, abdest
    Synonym: wuduk

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References