aftab
Azerbaijani
Etymology
Noun
aftab (definite accusative aftabı, plural aftablar)
References
- Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “aftab”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language][1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, Baku: Şərq-Qərb
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay aftab, from Classical Persian آفتاب (āftāb), from From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾptʾb /āftāb/, “sunshine”), from Proto-Iranian *abi-tāpáh.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈaftab/ [ˈaf.t̪ap̚]
- Syllabification: af‧tab
Proper noun
aftab
Further reading
- “aftab” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.