Bahasa Melayu
dikir
English
chant, religious chant
Dikir is to chant religious verses in a formal or devotional way.
دكير
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka dikir selepas solat Maghrib.
They chanted after the Maghrib prayer.
Kumpulan itu dikir dengan teratur.
The group chanted in an orderly way.
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What does “chant” mean in Malay?
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dikir
In this sense, it refers to chanting religious verses.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kiri
- left
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