wafat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay wafat, from Arabic وَفَاة (wafāh).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwafat̚/
• Hyphenation: wa‧fat

Verb

wafat

1. (formal) to pass away, to die.

   Synonyms: meninggal, mati

Further reading

• “wafat” 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.