faedah

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay faedah, from Arabic فَائِدَة (fāʔida, usefulness, advantage).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaɛ̯.dah/
  • Rhymes: -dah, -ah, -h
  • Hyphenation: faè‧dah

Noun

faèdah (plural faedah-faedah)

  1. use, benefit, advantage, profit
    Synonyms: manfaat, keuntungan, guna
  2. profit
    Synonyms: laba, untung

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic فَائِدَة (fāʔida, usefulness, advantage).

Noun

faedah (plural faedah-faedah)

  1. use, benefit, advantage, profit
    Synonyms: manfaat, keuntungan, guna
  2. (finance) interest

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: faedah