khalwat

== Indonesian == === Etymology === From Malay khalwat, from Arabic خَلْوَة (ḵalwa). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈxal.wat̚] Hyphenation: khal‧wat === Noun === khalwat (plural khalwat-khalwat) retreat, period of meditation, prayer, or study Synonym: retret ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “khalwat”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Malay == === Etymology === From Arabic خَلْوَة (ḵalwa). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [xal.wat], [hal.wat] Rhymes: -wat, -at Hyphenation: khal‧wat === Noun === khalwat (Jawi spelling خلوة, uncountable) (law, Islam) the offence of an unmarried couple being alone together in a hidden and obscured place (uncommon) retreat, solitude ==== Affixations ==== === Further reading === "khalwat" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017