najis

• naajis

Borrowed from Arabic نَجِس (najis).

• IPA^(key): /nɑˈd͡ʒɪs/

najis (not comparable)

1. (Islam) Ritually unclean, such that contact with it puts a Muslim in a state of impurity.

   Antonym: tahir

• Jains, Janis, Jasin, Jians

From Arabic نَجِس (najis, “unclean, impure”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈnad͡ʒis/ [ˈna.d͡ʒɪs]
• Rhymes: -ad͡ʒis
• Syllabification: na‧jis

najis (plural najis-najis)

1. filth, dirt

   Synonym: kotoran

najis

1. (Islam) ritually unclean, such that contact with it puts a Muslim in a state of impurity
2. (colloquial) disgusting

• “najis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic نَجِس (najis), possibly via English najis.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /naˈd͡ʒis/ [n̪ɐˈd͡ʒɪs]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /nadˈjis/ [n̪ɐd̪ˈjɪs]
• Rhymes: -is
• Syllabification: na‧jis

najís (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜐ᜔) (Islam)

1. najis (ritually unclean)