mazbah

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • mezbah

Etymology

From Malay mazbah, from Arabic مَذْبَح (maḏbaḥ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmazbah/
  • Rhymes: -bah, -ah, -h
  • Hyphenation: maz‧bah

Noun

mazbah (plural mazbah-mazbah)

  1. altar (flat-topped structure used for religious rites)
    Synonym: altar

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic مَذْبَح (maḏbaḥ).

Noun

mazbah (Jawi spelling مذبح, plural mazbah-mazbah)

  1. altar

Descendants

  • Indonesian: mazbah

Further reading