najis

See also: Najis

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَجِس (najis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɑˈd͡ʒɪs/

Adjective

najis (not comparable)

  1. (Islam) Ritually unclean, such that contact with it puts a Muslim in a state of impurity.
    Antonym: tahir

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic نَجِس (najis, unclean, impure).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnad͡ʒɪs]
  • Hyphenation: na‧jis

Noun

najis (first-person possessive najisku, second-person possessive najismu, third-person possessive najisnya)

  1. filth, dirt
    Synonym: kotoran

Adjective

najis

  1. (Islam) ritually unclean, such that contact with it puts a Muslim in a state of impurity.
  2. (colloquial) disgusting.

Derived terms

  • kenajisan
  • menajiskan

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَجِس (najis).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /naˈd͡ʒis/ [nɐˈd͡ʒis]
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: na‧jis

Adjective

najís (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜐ᜔) (Islam)

  1. najis (ritually unclean)

See also

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