wakalah

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic وَكَالَة (wakāla, “proxy”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /waˈkalah/ [waˈka.lah]
  • Rhymes: -alah
  • Syllabification: wa‧ka‧lah

Noun

wakalah

  1. (Islamic finance) wakalah (a contract where a person appoints a representative to undertake transactions on his/her behalf, similar to a power of attorney)
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