rahmat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay rahmat, from Arabic رَحْمَة (raḥma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rahmat/

Noun

rahmat (first-person possessive rahmatku, second-person possessive rahmatmu, third-person possessive rahmatnya)

1. blessing, grace, godsend

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic رَحْمَة (raḥma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rahmat/
• Rhymes: -ahmat, -mat, -at

Noun

rahmat (Jawi spelling رحمة or رهمة, plural rahmat-rahmat, informal 1st possessive rahmatku, 2nd possessive rahmatmu, 3rd possessive rahmatnya)

1. blessing, grace, godsend

Further reading

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

Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic	раҳмат‍
Latin	rahmat‍
Perso-Arabic (Afghanistan)

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai رَحْمَت, from Classical Persian رَحْمَت (rahmat, “mercy”), from Arabic رَحْمَةٌ f (raḥmatun, “mercy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rah.mat/, [rɑ̽h.mɐt̪]
• Hyphenation: rah‧mat

Interjection

rahmat

1. thank you (expression of gratitude)