Where does “hadis” come from?
hadis (Malay) comes from Classical Malay hadis, from Arabic حَدِيث, from Arabic حَدَّثَ — to tell, relate, report.
hadis (Malay): hadith
Ancestry of “hadis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Malay | hadis | hadith |
| 2 | Arabic | حَدِيث | Prophetic tradition; new, recent, modern; story,... |
| 3 | Arabic | حَدَّثَ | to tell, relate, report |
Words derived from “hadis”