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perlu

Inherited from Classical Malay ڤرلو, from Javanese ꦥꦼꦂꦭꦸ (perlu), from Arabic فَرْض (farḍ, “obligation”). Doublet of fardu. Displaced native Malay usah (“must; now chiefly in negative”), and Proto-Malayic *sa(n)dat, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sadat (“in need, in want”) (whence Iban sandat and Tagalog salat) according to ACD.

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c. 750 CEArabic

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