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incantation in Malay

jampi

/ɪnkænˈteɪʃən/

incantation in Malay: jampi, mentera, mantera, serapah. In English, incantation means the act or process of using formulas and/or usually rhyming words, sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or creating other magical results.

Malay words for incantation

process
jampi, mentera, mantera, serapah

English meaning of incantation

  1. noun The act or process of using formulas and/or usually rhyming words, sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or creating other magical results.
  2. noun A formula of words used as above.
  3. noun Any esoteric command or procedure.

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Questions about incantation in Malay

What is the meaning of incantation in Malay?
Incantation in Malay is jampi, mentera, mantera, serapah.
Apakah maksud incantation dalam bahasa Melayu?
Incantation: jampi, mentera, mantera, serapah.
What does incantation mean in English?
Incantation means the act or process of using formulas and/or usually rhyming words, sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or creating other magical results.

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