tayamum

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tayamum, from Arabic تَيَمُّم (tayammum).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /taˈjamum/ [t̪aˈja.mʊm]
  • Rhymes: -amum
  • Syllabification: ta‧ya‧mum

Noun

tayamum (plural tayamum-tayamum)

  1. (Islam) tayammum: the wiping of one's face and hands against dust, sand or a clean physical object in place of wudhu for the bereft or bedridden, dry ablution

Derived terms

  • bertayamum

References

  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

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