syarah

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃarah]
  • Hyphenation: sya‧rah

Etymology 1

From Malay syarah, from Classical Malay شرح, from Arabic شَرْح (šarḥ, “presentation, explanation”).

Noun

syarah (plural syarah-syarah)

  1. explanation
    Synonyms: keterangan, penjelasan, uraian, ulasan
  2. (rare) speech
    Synonyms: ceramah, pidato
Usage notes

Only used in Islamic literature.

Alternative forms
  • syurah
Derived terms

Verb

syarah (plural syarah-syarah)

  1. (archaic) to publicise
    Synonym: terbit
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic شَرَه (šarah, “glutonny”). Unrelated to serakah (“greedy”).

Noun

syarah (plural syarah-syarah)

  1. appetite
Usage notes

Only used in Islamic literature.

Further reading

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