tahniah
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From through Malay tahniah, from Arabic تَهْنِئَة (tahniʔa, “congratulation”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: tah‧ni‧ah
Noun
[edit]tahniah (plural tahniah-tahniah)
- (Islam) words or expressions of congratulations, felicitations
- Synonym: selamat
Further reading
[edit]- “tahniah” 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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic تَهْنِئَة (tahniʔa, “congratulation”).
Verb
[edit]tahniah (Jawi spelling تهنيئه)
- to congratulate
Interjection
[edit]tahniah (Jawi spelling تهنيئه)
Further reading
[edit]- “tahniah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.