adnan

See also: Adnan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic عَدْن (ʕadn), from Biblical Hebrew עֵדֶן (éden), from Akkadian 𒂊𒁲𒉡 (/⁠edinu⁠/, “plain, lowland; wilds, steppes; land naturally irrigated, untouched fertile land”), from Sumerian 𒂔 (eden, “plain, open country”). Doublet of eden.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈat̪nan]
• Hyphenation: ad‧nan

Noun

adnan (first-person possessive adnanku, second-person possessive adnanmu, third-person possessive adnannya)

1. paradise, heaven.

   Synonyms: eden, firdaus, jannah, nirwana, indraloka, kayangan, kedewaan, keindraan, suargaloka, suralaya, surga, surgaloka, paradiso

Further reading

• “adnan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.