akhlak

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay akhlak, from Classical Malay اخلاق‎ (akhlak), from Arabic أَخْلَاق‎ (ʾaḵlāq), plural form of خُلُق‎ (ḵuluq, “character; morals, morality”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaxlaʔ/
  • Rhymes: -laʔ, -aʔ, -ʔ
  • Hyphenation: akh‧lak

Noun

akhlak (first-person possessive akhlakku, second-person possessive akhlakmu, third-person possessive akhlaknya)

  1. character, morals, ethics
    Synonyms: budi pekerti, kelakuan

Alternative forms

Derived terms
  • berakhlak

References
  1. Erwina Burhanuddin; Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan; R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic Vocabulary in Indonesian]‎, Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, OCLC 29420936

Further reading
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.