malam elaela
Ternate
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈma.lam ˌe.la.ˈe.la]
Noun
malam elaela
- the night of Laylatul Qadr
- the Ternatean celebration held that night, in which bamboo (originally banana-stem) torches are lit after tarawih and burned throughout the night
References
- Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill