superstition in Malay
tahyul
/ˌs(j)uː.pə(ɹ)ˈstɪ.ʃən//ˌs(j)u.pɚˈstɪ.ʃən/
superstition in Malay: tahyul. In English, superstition means a belief considered to be irrational, unfounded, or based solely on fear and ignorance, particularly credulous reverence towards and belief in supernatural forces.
Malay words for superstition
- a belief considered irrational, unfounded, or guided by fear and ignorance
- tahyul
English meaning of superstition
- noun A belief considered to be irrational, unfounded, or based solely on fear and ignorance, particularly credulous reverence towards and belief in supernatural forces.
- noun Excessive nicety; overscrupulousness.
superstition in other languages
- superstition in Hindi
- superstition in Tamil
- superstition in Marathi
- superstition in Urdu
- superstition in Bengali
- superstition in Telugu
- superstition in Malayalam
- superstition in Kannada
- superstition in Punjabi
- superstition in Gujarati
- superstition in Nepali
- superstition in Pashto
- superstition in Tagalog
- superstition in Arabic
- superstition in Indonesian
- superstition in Thai
- superstition in Vietnamese
- superstition in Myanmar
Questions about superstition in Malay
- What is the meaning of superstition in Malay?
- Superstition in Malay is tahyul.
- Apakah maksud superstition dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Superstition: tahyul.
- What does superstition mean in English?
- Superstition means a belief considered to be irrational, unfounded, or based solely on fear and ignorance, particularly credulous reverence towards and belief in supernatural forces.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: superstition (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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