falak

Hungarian

Etymology

fal +‎ -ak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɒlɒk]
  • Hyphenation: fa‧lak

Noun

falak

  1. nominative plural of fal

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay falak, from Arabic فَلَك (falak).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfalak̚/
  • Rhymes: -lak, -ak, -k
  • Hyphenation: fa‧lak

Noun

falak (plural falak-falak)

  1. horizon
    Synonyms: cakrawala, horizon
  2. astronomy
    Synonyms: astronomi, ilmu perbintangan
  3. sky, heaven

References

  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic فَلَك (falak).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • IPA(key): /ˈfalak/ [ˈfa.laʔ]

Noun

falak (Jawi spelling فلک, plural falak-falak)

  1. celestial sphere
    Synonym: cakerawala
  2. ellipsis of ilmu falak (astronomy; astrology)
    Synonyms: astronomi, astrologi, ilmu kaji bintang
  3. universe; sky; heaven
    Synonyms: alam semesta, langit

Descendants

  • Indonesian: falak

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