farisi

See also: Farisi and farisî

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• Farisi (capitalized)

Etymology

From Malay farisi, from Arabic فَرِّيسِيّ (farrīsiyy).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /faˈrisi/ [faˈri.si]
• Rhymes: -isi
• Syllabification: fa‧ri‧si

Noun

farisi (first-person possessive farisiku, second-person possessive farisimu, third-person possessive farisinya)

1. Pharisee

Further reading

• “farisi” 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.

Malay

Alternative forms

• Farisi (capitalized)

Etymology

From Arabic فَرِّيسِيّ (farrīsiyy).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faˈrisi/ [faˈri.si]

Noun

farisi (Jawi spelling فاريسي, plural farisi-farisi, informal 1st possessive farisiku, 2nd possessive farisimu, 3rd possessive farisinya)

1. Pharisee

Further reading

• “farisi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَارِس (fāris).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

farisi (invariable)

1. expert, skillful

Noun

farisi (ma class, plural mafarisi)

1. (literary) knight, hero

Related terms

• farasi