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13:08 Dec 5, 2014 |
Indonesian to English translations [PRO] Religion | |||||||
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3 +1 | self-denial/abstinence (from something) |
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4 | abstain, isolate |
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4 | ascetic |
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2 | meditation |
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1 | abstain from something |
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self-denial/abstinence (from something) Explanation: Tirakat: 1. menahan hawa nafsu (spt berpuasa, berpantang); 2 mengasingkan diri ke tempat yg sunyi (di gunung dsb) (KBBI) Self-denial: the act of not having or doing the things you like, either because you do not have enough money, or for moral or religious reasons. http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english... Abstinence: the practice of not allowing yourself something, especially food, alcoholic drinks or sex, for moral, religious or health reasons. http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english... |
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abstain, isolate Explanation: Menurut KBBI, tirakat artinya: v 1 menahan hawa nafsu (spt berpuasa, berpantang); 2 mengasingkan diri ke tempat yg sunyi (di gunung dsb): ia mempunyai kegemaran -- dan bergaul dng masyarakat kecil; ti·ra·kat·an v melakukan tirakat: malam itu ia tidak hadir dl acara ~ di kampungnya Padanan bahasa Inggris: verb: 1 abstain; 2 isolate noun: 1 abstinence 2 isolation/solitude Example sentence(s): Reference: http://badanbahasa.kemdikbud.go.id/kbbi/index.php |
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abstain from something Explanation: It will be better if there is a quote of the sentence containing the word you are asking, so the context will be better understood. I think, 'tirakat' will be translated as abstain from something. |
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meditation Explanation: tergantung konteks |
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ascetic Explanation: In Sufism, "tirakat" is usually translated as "ascetic". Definition of "ascetic" according to Merriam-Webster: 1: practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline 2: austere in appearance, manner, or attitude. |
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