arwah
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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay arwah, from Classical Malay ارواح (arwah), from Arabic أَرْوَاح (ʔarwāḥ), plural of رُوح (rūḥ). Doublet of roh.
Pronunciation
Noun
arwah (first-person possessive arwahku, second-person possessive arwahmu, third-person possessive arwahnya)
- spirit, soul: the soul of dead human.
- (figurative) spirit
Derived terms
Further reading
- “arwah” 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.
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