jemaat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic جَمَاعَات (jamāʕāt), plural form of جَمَاعَة (jamāʕa, congregation). Doublet of jemaah.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈmaat/ [d͡ʒəˈma.(ʔ)at̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -aat
  • Syllabification: je‧ma‧at

Noun

jêmaat (plural jemaat-jemaat)

  1. (chiefly Christianity) congregation
    Synonym: jemaah

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