naskhah

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic نُسْخَة (nusḵa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naskah/
• Rhymes: -kah, -ah
• Hyphenation: nas‧khah

Noun

naskhah (Jawi spelling نسخه, plural naskhah-naskhah, informal 1st possessive naskhahku, 2nd possessive naskhahmu, 3rd possessive naskhahnya)

1. (history, literature) manuscript (a hand written book or document)

   Synonym: manuskrip

2. (law) draft, bill

   Synonym: rang

Classifier

naskhah (singular senaskhah)

1. Classifier for units of reading material such as books, magazines, newspapers etc.

   Dapatkan senaskhah majalah XYZ di kedai buku berhampiran anda.

   Get a copy of XYZ Magazine at your nearest bookstore.

Descendants

• Indonesian: naskah

Further reading

• “naskhah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.