Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The common Malay word for bamboo is buluh, though the root word mambu may have originated as a corruption of the Malay word semambu, a type of rattan used to make the walking stick variously referred to as Malacca cane or bamboo cane in English. [12] Banteng from Malay banteng, derived from Javanese banṭéng.
Officially, Malaysian Indians use a patronymic naming system combining their traditional Indian names with some Malay words, [8] while others use Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, or Sanskrit names. [9] A man's name would consist of his personal name followed by the Malay phrase anak lelaki, meaning 'son of', and then
David is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin. Its popularity derives from the initial oral tradition ( Oral Torah ) and recorded use related to King David , a central figure in the Hebrew Bible , or Tanakh, and foundational to Judaism , and subsequently significant in the religious traditions of Christianity and Islam .
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
English loans are mostly related to trade, science and technology while Arabic loans are mostly religious as Arabic is the liturgical language of Islam, the religion of the majority of Malay speakers. However, many key words such as surga/syurga (heaven) and the word for "religion" itself (agama) have origins in Sanskrit.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more
The surname David or Dávid may refer to: Dávid family, a Hungarian noble family, based in present-day Slovakia; Albert David (1902–1945), American naval officer; Alki David (born 1968), Greek businessman and actor; Anna David (journalist) (born 1970), American journalist; Anna David (singer) (born 1984), Danish pop and soul music singer
Raden, a royal family name used in the several Malay Sultanates in Kalimantan, used extensively by the Pontianak Malays. Andi, Daeng, Tok, Pengiran, Tengku, Raja is the title of ( Buginese-Malay Race and Makassarese-Malay) given to those who are descendants from the Bugis Royal Family. This title is placed as the first name, for example (Andi ...