sahur

English

Noun

sahur (uncountable)

  1. (Islam) Alternative form of suhur.

Anagrams

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَحُور (saḥūr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sà.hûr/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sə̀.hʊ̂r]

Noun

sàhûr̃ m

  1. (Islam) suhur (pre-dawn meal during Ramadan)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay sahur, from Classical Malay sahur, from Arabic سَحُور (saḥūr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sahʊr]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧hur

Noun

sahur (plural sahur-sahur)

  1. (Islam) suhur, a pre-dawn breakfast during the Ramadan fasting

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

sahur

  1. romanization of ꦱꦲꦸꦂ

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَحُور (saḥūr).

Pronunciation

  • (Baku, /a/-variety) IPA(key): /ˈsahur/ [ˈsa.hur]
    • Rhymes: -ur
  • Hyphenation: sa‧hur

Noun

sahur (Jawi spelling سحور, uncountable) (Islam)

  1. suhur: A pre-dawn breakfast during the Ramadan fasting.
    Antonyms: buka puasa, iftar

Derived terms

Affixations
  • bersahur
Compounds
  • makan sahur

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: sahur (inherited)

Verb

sahur (Jawi spelling سحور) (informal, intransitive)

  1. ellipsis of makan sahur (to eat during suhur)
    Synonym: bersahur
    Sahur apa harini?What did you ate for suhur today?

Further reading

Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown, probably from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saRut (answer, reply). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.hʊr/
  • Rhymes: -hur
  • Hyphenation: sa‧hur

Noun

sahur

  1. answer, reply
  2. return

Derived terms

  • anahur
  • anahurakĕn
  • anahuri
  • asahur
  • asahuran
  • makasahur
  • masahurakĕn
  • panahur
  • sinahur
  • sinahuran
  • sumahur
  • sumahurakĕn

Descendants

Further reading

  • "sahur" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.