jenazah
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay jenazah, from Classical Malay jenazah, from Arabic جَنَازَة (janāza).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jênazah (first-person possessive jenazahku, second-person possessive jenazahmu, third-person possessive jenazahnya)
Alternative forms edit
Further reading edit
- “jenazah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic جَنَازَة (janāza).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jenazah (Jawi spelling جنازه, plural jenazah-jenazah, informal 1st possessive jenazahku, 2nd possessive jenazahmu, 3rd possessive jenazahnya)
- corpse (of a Muslim)
Synonyms edit
- mayat (applicable to non-Muslims too)
Further reading edit
- “jenazah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.