falsafah
English meaning: Philosophy
Malay Definition
(Bahasa Melayu)Kajian rasional tentang soalan asas mengenai kewujudan, pengetahuan, etika, dan akal. Pemikiran falsafah Melayu berakar dalam ilmu Islam.
English Definition
The rational study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, ethics, and reason. Malay philosophical thought is rooted in Islamic scholarship, Sufi mysticism, and indigenous adat (customary law). The concept of 'budi' (refined conduct, wisdom) is central to Malay ethical philosophy and social interactions.
Example
“Falsafah budi dalam budaya Melayu menekankan sopan santun dan kebijaksanaan dalam pergaulan.”
In English: “The philosophy of budi in Malay culture emphasizes courtesy and wisdom in social interaction.”
Synonyms
- ilmu falsafah
Literary Heritage
“Manusia mencari makna dalam dunia yang tidak memberi jawapan.”
“Humans seek meaning in a world that gives no answers.”
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