mayat

mayat

1. nominative plural of maya

• mait (unfashionable), mayit (nonstandard)
• majat (pre-1967)

From Malay mayat, from Classical Malay mayat, from Arabic مَيْت (mayt). Doublet of mayit.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmajat̚/
• Hyphenation: ma‧yat
• Rhymes: -ajat̚, -jat̚, -at̚

mayat (first-person possessive mayatku, second-person possessive mayatmu, third-person possessive mayatnya)

1. dead body; corpse

• (corpse): bangkai, batang, buntang, jenazah, kunarpa, layon

• “mayat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• mait
• ميت

Borrowed from Arabic مَيْت (mayt). Partly displaced native bangkai, now usage only restricted for animals.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmajat̚/
• Rhymes: -ajat̚, -jat̚, -at̚
• Hyphenation: ma‧yat

mayat (Jawi spelling ميت, plural mayat-mayat, informal 1st possessive mayatku, 2nd possessive mayatmu, 3rd possessive mayatnya)

1. corpse

   Synonyms: jenazah, bangkai, batang

• “mayat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Borrowed from Arabic مَيْت (mayt).

mayat

1. corpse

   Synonym: bangkay

Borrowed from Arabic مَيْت (mayt).

mayat

1. corpse

   Synonym: bangkey