kahrab
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay kahrab, from Classical Persian کهربا (kahrubā, “amber”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkahrap̚/
- Hyphenation: kah‧rab
- Rhymes: -rap, -ap, -p
Noun
kahrab (plural kahrab-kahrab, first-person possessive kahrabku, second-person possessive kahrabmu, third-person possessive kahrabnya)
Derived terms
- kahrab kuning
References
- Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
Further reading
- “kahrab” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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