tarekat

English

Noun

tarekat (plural tarekats)

  1. Alternative form of tariqa.

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tarékat, from Arabic طَرِيقَة (ṭarīqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈrɛkat̚/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧rè‧kat
  • Rhymes: -kat, -at, -t

Noun

tarèkat (plural tarekat-tarekat)

  1. (Islam) way, path
    Synonym: jalan
  2. (Islam) method
    Synonym: cara
  3. (Islam) tariqa, religious brotherhood, dervish order
  4. (Catholicism) order: a group of religious adherents, especially monks or nuns, set apart within their religion by adherence to a particular rule or set of principles
    Synonym: ordo

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • ketarekatan

Further reading

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