Bahasa Melayu

fitrah

Bahasa Melayu

English

fitrah, tithe, natural tendency

Fitrah can mean a tithe or a natural inborn tendency.

فطره

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka membayar fitrah sebelum hari raya.

    They paid the tithe before the festival.

  2. Kasih sayang ibu itu datang daripada fitrah manusia.

    A mother’s love comes from human nature.

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What does “tithe” mean in Malay?

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fitrah

In this sense, it refers to a religious payment or contribution.

Word family

Common derived forms

berfitrah
to give or pay tithe

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.