loghat
Malay
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic لُغَة (luḡa, “language, dialect”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editloghat (Jawi spelling لوغت, plural loghat-loghat, informal 1st possessive loghatku, 2nd possessive loghatmu, 3rd possessive loghatnya)
- dialect; a form of a language unique to one particular area.
- accent; a distinctive way in which one pronounces a language.
Adjective
editloghat
- hurried.
- Synonym(s): tergesa-gesa, lintang-pukang
Descendants
edit- Indonesian: logat
Further reading
edit- “loghat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.