marah

See also: Marah

English

Noun

marah (plural marahs)

  1. (India, historical) A gratuity in the form of deductions from the gross produce of cultivated lands, granted to a mirasidar.

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay marah, possibly from Sanskrit मार (māra, slaughter, destruction, calamity, danger). Doublet of mara. Mostly displaced native bengis for the adjective, and amuk for the verb.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmarah/ [ˈma.rah]
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  • Rhymes: -arah
  • Syllabification: ma‧rah

Adjective

marah (comparative lebih marah, superlative paling marah)

  1. angry; mad; upset
    Synonyms: berang, gusar, murka

Derived terms

Affixations
  • kemarahan (anger)
  • memarahi (to be angry with someone)
  • memarahkan (to anger)
  • pemarah (grumpy; hot-headed)

Further reading

Anagrams

Malay

Etymology

Possibly from Sanskrit मार (māra, slaughter, destruction). Thus, doublet of mara.

Pronunciation

  • (Cocos) IPA(key): /ˈmaʁah/ [ˈma.ʁah]
  • Rhymes: -arah, -rah, -ah
  • Hyphenation: ma‧rah

Adjective

marah (Jawi spelling ماره, comparative lebih marah, superlative paling marah)

  1. angry; mad

Verb

marah

  1. to scold; to get angry at (someone)

Derived terms

Affixations

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: marah (inherited)

Further reading

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *marhaz.

Noun

marah m

  1. horse

Descendants