imsak
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Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic إِمْسَاك (ʔimsāk, literally “holding back”).
Noun
[edit]imsak (Jawi spelling إمساک, plural imsak-imsak, informal 1st possessive imsakku, 2nd possessive imsakmu, 3rd possessive imsaknya)
Antonyms
[edit]- iftar (“end of daily fast dinner”)
Related terms
[edit]- sahur (“pre-fasting breakfast”)
Further reading
[edit]- “imsak” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.