falsafah
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay falsafah, from Classical Malay falsafah, from Arabic فَلْسَفَات (falsafāt), فَلْسَفَة (falsafa),[1] either constructed based on فَيْلَسُوف (faylasūf, “philosopher”), or based directly on Ancient Greek φιλοσοφία (philosophía), compounded from φίλος (phílos, “beloved”) + σοφία (sophía, “wisdom”). Doublet of filosofi and filsafat.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
falsafah (first-person possessive falsafahku, second-person possessive falsafahmu, third-person possessive falsafahnya)
- philosophy: a view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.
- Synonyms: filsafat, pandangan hidup
- ideology, doctrine
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Further reading edit
- “falsafah” 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.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic فَلْسَفَة (falsafa), either constructed based on فَيْلَسُوف (faylasūf, “philosopher”), or based directly on Ancient Greek φιλοσοφία (philosophía), compounded from φίλος (phílos, “beloved”) + σοφία (sophía, “wisdom”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
falsafah (Jawi spelling فلسفه, plural falsafah-falsafah, informal 1st possessive falsafahku, 2nd possessive falsafahmu, 3rd possessive falsafahnya)
- philosophy (academic discipline)
Synonyms edit
- (Indonesia) filsafat
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