ilmu hayat

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of ilmu (science) +‎ hayat (life), from Arabic عِلْمُ ٱلْأَحْيَاء (ʕilmu l-ʔaḥyāʔ, biology, literally life science).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈilmu ˈhajat̚]

Noun

ilmu hayat (plural ilmu-ilmu hayat)

  1. (dated) biology
    Synonym: biologi

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