Words that come from Malay surat

70 words across 13 languages descend from Malay surat — including surat, manulat, sulat, sumulat, manunulat, surat, manoratra, soratra.

See the etymology of surat itself →

Tagalog (22)

Indonesian (19)

Malagasy (10)

Bikol Central (6)

Cebuano (3)

Malay (3)

Tetum (1)

Ternate (1)

Kapampangan (1)

Tausug (1)

Yakan (1)

Hanunoo (1)

Sahu (1)