Malay-English Vocabulary/Z
Z
za'bur (Ar.), the book of Psalms, also kitab zabur. Cf. mazmur.
zai'tun (Ar.), the olive.
za'kat (Ar.), the Mohammedan poor rate.
za'man (Ar.), time, epoch, age; also zman and jman. Cf. kala, masa and waktu.
za'man ber-za'man, for successive generations.
za'man d-hulu, in olden times.
za'man s-ka'rarg, the present time.
a'khir za'man, the last time, the end of the ages.
zam'rud (Pers.), an emerald.
zat' (Ar. dhat), substance, essence.
zat' Allah, the divine essence or nature.
zi'na, ber-zi'na, adultery, fornication; to commit adultery.
zi'rah (Pers.), and ba'ju zirah, coat of mail.
zm'rud (Pers.), an emerald.
zu'fa (Ar.), hyssop.