Where does “isyak” come from?

isyak (Malay) comes from Arabic عِشَاء — evening, night.

isyak (Malay): Isha; the ritual prayer performed by Muslims at night, after twilight has passed

Definitions

  1. Isha; the ritual prayer performed by Muslims at night, after twilight has passed

Ancestry of “isyak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعِشَاءevening, night
Every word from Arabic عِشَاء
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