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exegesis in Malay

tafsir

/ɛksɪˈdʒiːsɪs//ɛksɪˈd͡ʒisɪs/

exegesis in Malay: tafsir. In English, exegesis means a critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text.

Malay words for exegesis

interpretation of a text, especially a religious text
tafsir

English meaning of exegesis

  1. noun A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text.
  2. noun An explanatory note; a gloss.

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Questions about exegesis in Malay

What is the meaning of exegesis in Malay?
Exegesis in Malay is tafsir.
Apakah maksud exegesis dalam bahasa Melayu?
Exegesis: tafsir.
What does exegesis mean in English?
Exegesis means a critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text.

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