Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay darurat, from Arabic ضَرُورَات (ḍarūrāt).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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darurat (first-person possessive daruratku, second-person possessive daruratmu, third-person possessive daruratnya)

  1. emergency

Usage notes

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The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay darurat.

Alternative forms

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Derived terms

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References

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  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

Further reading

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Arabic ضَرُورَة (ḍarūra).

Noun

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darurat (Jawi spelling ضرورة)

  1. state of emergency

Usage notes

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The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian darurat.

See also

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Further reading

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