different between surah vs surat

English

Etymology 1

Noun

surah (plural surahs or suwar)

1. Alternative spelling of sura

Etymology 2

Noun

surah (countable and uncountable, plural surahs)

1. soft twilled silk

Anagrams

• Ashur, Rauhs, Shuar, sahur, shura

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic ??????? (s?ra, “chapter of the Qur'an”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?surah]
• Hyphenation: su?rah

Noun

surah (first-person possessive surahku, second-person possessive surahmu, third-person possessive surahnya)

1. (Islam) sura: any of the 114 chapters of the Qur'an.

Further reading

• “surah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Pronunciation

Noun

surah (Jawi spelling ?????, plural surah-surah, informal 1st possessive surahku, impolite 2nd possessive surahmu, 3rd possessive surahnya)

1. (Islam) sura

Further reading

• “surah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

English

Noun

surat (plural surats)

1. Alternative form of sura (“A chapter of the Qur'an”)

Anagrams

• Astur, S?tra, UARTs, ratus, sutra, s?tra

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay surat.

Noun

surat

1. a letter, a correspondence; a written message
2. a mail

Verb

surat

1. to write

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /su??at/
• Rhymes: -at

Verb

surat m (feminine surada, masculine plural surats, feminine plural surades)

1. past participle of surar

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /su.rat/
• Rhymes: -urat, -rat, -at

Etymology 1

From Malay surat, from Proto-Malayic *surat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suRat (“to carve, to incise”).

Noun

surat (first-person possessive suratku, second-person possessive suratmu, third-person possessive suratnya)

1. document (original or official paper)
2. letter (written message)
3. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) inscription

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Tetum: surat

Etymology 2

From Arabic ??????? (s?ra, “chapter of the Qur'an”).

Noun

surat (first-person possessive suratku, second-person possessive suratmu, third-person possessive suratnya)

1. (Islam) alternative form of surah (“sura”).

Anagrams

• ratus, turas

Further reading

• “surat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese surat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suRat (“to carve, to incise”).

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ?????
• Roman: soerat (dated)

Noun

surat (krama-ngoko surat)

1. (dialectal) letter

   Synonyms: layang, nawala

References

• "surat" in Tim Balai Bahasa Yogyakarta, Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa). Kanisius, Yogyakarta

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *surat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suRat (“to carve, to incise”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /surat/
• Rhymes: -urat, -rat, -at

Noun

surat (Jawi spelling ?????, plural surat-surat, informal 1st possessive suratku, impolite 2nd possessive suratmu, 3rd possessive suratnya)

1. document (original or official paper)
2. letter (written message)

Derived terms

Descendants

• Indonesian: surat
  • ? Tetum: surat
• ? Bikol Central: surat
• ? Ternate: surat

Anagrams

• ratus, turas

Swedish

Verb

surat

1. supine of sura.

Anagrams

• rusat, rusta, rutas

Ternate

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay surat, from Proto-Malayic *surat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?su?at/

Noun

surat

1. letter (written message)

References

Tetum

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian surat.

Noun

surat

1. letter (written message)

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ?????, from Arabic ??????? (??ra).

Noun

surat (definite accusative surat?, plural suratlar)

1. face

   Synonym: yüz

Uzbek

Noun

surat (plural suratlar)

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