jazirah

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Indonesian[edit]

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jazirah

Alternative forms[edit]

djazirah (pre-1967)
jasirah
jazirat

Etymology[edit]

From Malay jazirah, from Classical Malay jazirah, from Arabic جَزِيرَة (jazīra, “peninsula”).^[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaˈzirah/
Rhymes: -rah, -ah, -h
Hyphenation: ja‧zi‧rah

Noun[edit]

jazirah

peninsula
Synonym: semenanjung

References[edit]

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

Further reading[edit]

“jazirah” 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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