almarhum

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay [Term?], from Classical Malay المرحوم‎ (almarhum), مرحوم‎ (marhum), from Arabic اَلْمَرْحُوْمُ‎ (al-marḥuwmu), مَرْحُوم‎‎ (marḥūm).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /alˈmarhʊm/
  • Rhymes: -hʊm, -ʊm, -m
  • Hyphenation: al‧mar‧hum

Noun

almarhum (plural almarhum-almarhum, first-person possessive almarhumku, second-person possessive almarhummu, third-person possessive almarhumnya)

  1. late (deceased)

Alternative forms
  • marhum

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

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