Where does “takua” come from?

takua (Ternate) comes from Malay takwa, from Arabic تَقْوَى.

takua (Ternate): taqwa

Definitions

  1. taqwa

Ancestry of “takua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytakwataqwa: the care taken by a person to obey the commands of Allah
2Arabicتَقْوَى
Every word from Arabic تَقْوَىEvery word from Malay takwa
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