harfiah

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay harfiah, from Arabic حَرْفِيَّة‎ (ḥarfiyya).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [harˈfiah]
Rhymes: -ah, -h
Hyphenation: har‧fi‧ah

Adjective

harfiah

literal.
Synonyms: literal, leterlek

Alternative forms

harafiah

References

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

“harfiah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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