harfiah
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay harfiah, from Arabic حَرْفِيَّة (ḥarfiyya).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [harˈfiah]
- Rhymes: -ah, -h
- Hyphenation: har‧fi‧ah
Adjective
harfiah
- literal.
- Synonyms: literal, leterlek
Alternative forms
- harafiah
References
- Erwina Burhanuddin; Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan; R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, OCLC 29420936
Further reading
- “harfiah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.