suruhan
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suruhan/
- Rhymes: -uruhan, -uhan, -an
Noun
suruhan (Jawi spelling سوروهن, plural suruhan-suruhan)
- one who is ordered to do something (e.g. messenger, housemaid etc.)
- Suruhan Allah ialah nabi-nabi-Nya.
- People who are ordered by Allah to do something are his prophets.
- order
- Synonym: perintah
- Suruhan Tuhan
- Orders of God
- act of ordering
Derived terms
- suruhanjaya (commission)
Further reading
- “suruhan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.