sejarah

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English

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Etymology

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From Malay sejarah (history).

Noun

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sejarah

  1. (Manglish) history (as a school subject)

Iban

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay sejarah, from Arabic شَجَرَة (šajara, tree).

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Noun

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sejarah

  1. history

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Persian شجره (šajare, family tree), from Arabic شَجَرَة (šajara, tree).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [səˈd͡ʒarah]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: sê‧ja‧rah

Noun

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sêjarah (plural sejarah-sejarah, first-person possessive sejarahku, second-person possessive sejarahmu, third-person possessive sejarahnya)

  1. family tree, pedigree
    Synonyms: asal mula, asal-usul, silsilah, stambon, stema, sulalah, tasalsul, histori
  2. history:
    1. the aggregate of past events.
      Synonyms: babad, cerita, hikayat, kisah, legenda, riwayat, tambo, tarikh, tawarik
    2. the branch of knowledge that studies the past; the assessment of notable events.
      Synonyms: histori, ilmu sejarah

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Arabic شَجَرَة (šajara, tree).

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sejarah (Jawi spelling سجاره, plural sejarah-sejarah, informal 1st possessive sejarahku, 2nd possessive sejarahmu, 3rd possessive sejarahnya)

  1. history
    Bangunan ini mempunyai sejarah yang panjang.
    This building has a long history.

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