wahai
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Malay
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]wahai (Jawi spelling واهاي)
- Used to call out to people.
- Wahai orang yang berdosa, bertaubatlah kepada Allah!
- Oh, people who have sinned, seek forgiveness from Allah!
- Used to call out to God.
- Wahai Tuhanku, ampunilah dosaku!
- Oh, God, forgive me for my sins!
Further reading
[edit]- “wahai” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.