parah

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay parah, from Persian پاره (pâre, torn).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈparah/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧rah
  • Rhymes: -rah, -ah, -h

Adjective

parah (comparative lebih parah, superlative paling parah)

  1. severe
    Synonyms: berat, payah, sukar

Derived terms

  • keparahan
  • memarahkan
  • memperparah
  • separah
  • terparah

References

  1. ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

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