sakinah

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay sakinah, from Arabic سَكِينَة (sakīna, “inner peace, tranquility, calmness; presence of God, shechinah”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /saˈkinah/ [saˈki.nah]
  • Rhymes: -inah
  • Syllabification: sa‧ki‧nah

Noun

sakinah (plural sakinah-sakinah)

  1. (Islam) inner peace, tranquility, calmness

Further reading

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