wakaf

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic وَقْف (waqf).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈwakaf]
• Hyphenation: wa‧kaf

Noun

wakaf (first-person possessive wakafku, second-person possessive wakafmu, third-person possessive wakafnya)

1. bequest, benefaction, endowment.
2. (Islam) waqf, religious endowment, endowment fund.
3. mortmain: (state) inalienable property.

Derived terms

• berwakaf
• mewakafkan

 

Noun

wakaf (first-person possessive wakafku, second-person possessive wakafmu, third-person possessive wakafnya)

1. pause.

   Synonym: jeda

Further reading

• “wakaf” 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.