marhaen

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic مرهاءين‎.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [marˈhaen]
  • Hyphenation: mar‧ha‧én

Noun

marhaén (first-person possessive marhaenku, second-person possessive marhaenmu, third-person possessive marhaennya)

  1. commoner, peasant, trader

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic مرهاءين‎.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [marhãi̯n], [marhãe̯n]

Noun

marhaen (Jawi spelling مرهاءين‎, plural marhaen-marhaen, informal 1st possessive marhaenku, 2nd possessive marhaenmu, 3rd possessive marhaennya)

  1. commoner

Synonyms

Adjective

marhaen (Jawi spelling مرهاءين‎)

  1. plebeian, vulgar, boorish, uncouth
  2. lacking in education
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