zina
See also: Appendix:Variations of "zina"
English
Hausa
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- zinah (nonstandard)
Etymology
From Malay zina, zinah, from Classical Malay زنا (zina), زناه (zinah), from Arabic زِنَاء (zināʔ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzi.na/
- Rhymes: -na
- Hyphenation: zi‧na
Noun
zina (first-person possessive zinaku, second-person possessive zinamu, third-person possessive zinanya)
- (Islam) fornication
- Synonym: fornikasi
- adultery
- (law) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse.
- (biblical) Faithlessness in religion.
Further reading
- “zina” 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.
Latvian
Verb
zina
Swahili
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