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zikir

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Indonesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Malay dikir, zikir, from Arabic ذِكْر (ḏikr, recollection, remembrance).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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zikir

  1. dhikr, zikr (an Islamic prayer whereby a phrase or expression of praise is repeated continually)
  2. the act of doing or saying dhikr/zikir

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish ذكر (zikir), from Arabic ذِكْر (ḏikr).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: zi‧kir
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Noun

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zikir (definite accusative zikir, uncountable)

  1. to say, to mention

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