fasih

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay fasih, from Arabic فَصِيح (faṣīḥ).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (standard) [ˈfasɪh], (variant) [ˈpasɪh]
  • Rhymes: -sɪh, -ɪh, -h
  • Hyphenation: fa‧sih

Adjective

fasih

  1. fluent
  2. eloquent
  3. magnanimous

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 فَصِيح (faṣīḥ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fa.seh]
  • Rhymes: -seh, -eh
  • Hyphenation: fa‧sih

Adjective

fasih (Jawi spelling فصيح)

  1. fluent
  2. eloquent
    Synonym: petah

Affixations

Compounds

Descendants

  • Indonesian: fasih

References

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish فصیح (fasih), from Arabic فَصِيح (faṣīḥ).

Adjective

fasih

  1. (archaic) eloquent
  2. (obsolete) clear, correct

Uzbek

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَصِيح (faṣīḥ).

Adjective

fasih (comparative fasihroq, superlative eng fasih)

  1. eloquent