malaikat
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay malaikat, from Classical Malay ملائکة (malaikat), from Arabic مَلَائِكَة (malāʔika), the plural of مَلْأَك (malʔak).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /maˈlai̯kat/ [maˈlai̯.kat̪̚]
Rhymes: -ai̯kat
Syllabification: ma‧lai‧kat
=== Noun ===
malaikat (plural malaikat-malaikat or para malaikat)
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==== Alternative forms ====
malaik, malak
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“malaikat”, 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 مَلَائِكَة (malāʔika), the plural of مَلْأَك (malʔak).
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -at
=== Noun ===
malaikat (Jawi spelling ملائکة, plural malaikat-malaikat or malaikat2)
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==== Antonyms ====
syaitan (“demon, devil”), setan
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==== Descendants ====
Indonesian: malaikat
=== Further reading ===
"malaikat" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017