firaun
Indonesian
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Etymology
[edit]From Malay firaun, borrowed from Arabic فرعون (firʕawn), possibly from Classical Syriac ܦܪܥܘܢ (perʿūn) and Hebrew פַּרְעֹה (parʿōh), ultimately from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]firaun (plural firaun-firaun)
- a pharaoh (ancient Egyptian ruler)
Further reading
[edit]- “firaun” 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.
Categories:
- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Arabic
- Indonesian terms derived from Classical Syriac
- Indonesian terms derived from Hebrew
- Indonesian terms derived from Egyptian
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- id:Ancient Egypt
- id:Heads of state
- id:Law enforcement
- id:Monarchy
- id:Titles