# ahli
## Afar
### Alternative forms

* aháli

### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَهْل (ʔahl).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈahli/ [ˈʔʌhlɪ]
* Hyphenation: ah‧li

### Noun

áhli m
* family

#### Declension

absolutive
áhli
predicative
áhli
subjective
ahlí
genitive
ahlí
Postpositioned forms
l-case
áhlil
k-case
áhlik
t-case
áhlit
h-case
áhlih :

### References

* E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “ahli”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

## Choctaw
### Alternative forms

* alhi

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ãː.ɬíh/

### Verb

ahli
* to be true

## Indonesian
### Alternative forms

* akhli (nonstandard)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈahli/
* Rhymes: -li, -i
* Hyphenation: ah‧li

### Etymology 1

From Malay ahli, from Classical Malay اهلي (ahli), from Arabic عَقْلِي (ʕaqlī, “intellectual”).

#### Noun

ahli (plural ahli-ahli)
* expert.
    Synonyms: pakar, spesialis
* (education, dated) the title of four-years vocational degree (1993-2001), currently sarjana terapan (since 2001)

##### Alternative forms

* A. (post-nominal letter)

#### Adjective

ahli
* expert.

#### Derived terms

* berkeahlian
* keahlian
* mengahlikan
* pengahlian
* terahli
* ahli agama
* ahli bahasa
* ahli bedah
* ahli bumi
* ahli filsafat
* ahli fisika
* ahli fitopatologi
* ahli gempa
* ahli geofisika
* ahli geologi
* ahli geologi minyak
* ahli gizi industri
* ahli gizi kesehatan publik
* ahli gizi olahraga
* ahli hadis
* ahli hukum
* ahli ibadah
* ahli ilmu racun
* ahli informasi
* ahli madya
* ahli maksiat
* ahli matematika
* ahli media
* ahli mesin kapal
* ahli mikologi
* ahli muda
* ahli multimedia
* ahli nujum
* ahli obat
* ahli patung
* ahli peneliti madya
* ahli peneliti muda
* ahli peneliti utama
* ahli pertama
* ahli pikir
* ahli pratama
* ahli purbakala
* ahli seismologi
* ahli sejarah
* ahli siar
* ahli sihir
* ahli statistik
* ahli sufi
* ahli suluk
* ahli tafsir
* ahli tarekat
* ahli tarikh
* ahli tasawuf
* ahli Taurat
* ahli tetas
* ahli utama

### Etymology 2

From Malay ahli, from Classical Malay اهلي (ahli, “adherent, family”), from Persian اهل (ahl, “people, inhabitant, citizen”), from Arabic أَهْلِ (ʔahli), أَهْل (ʔahl, “family, membership, people, adherents, experts, inhabitants”).

#### Noun

ahli (plural ahli-ahli)
* (obsolete) member.
    Synonym: anggota
* (obsolete) inhabitant.
    Synonyms: penduduk, penghuni
* (obsolete) adherent
    Synonym: penganut
* (obsolete) family.
    Synonyms: keluarga, kaum

##### Alternative forms

* achli (nonstandard)
* akhli (nonstandard)

##### Derived terms

* ahli bait
* ahli famili
* ahli hadis
* ahli kitab
* ahli kubur
* ahli peserta
* ahli rumah
* ahli sufah
* ahli sunah
* ahli sunah waljamaah
* ahli waris

### References

* ↑ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎, Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

### Further reading

* “ahli” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Malay
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈah.li/
* Rhymes: -li, -i

### Etymology 1

From Arabic عَقْلِي (ʕaqlī, “intellectual”).

#### Noun

ahli (plural ahli-ahli, informal 1st possessive ahliku, 2nd possessive ahlimu, 3rd possessive ahlinya)
* expert

### Etymology 2

From Arabic أَهْلِ (ʔahli, “family, membership”).

#### Noun

ahli (Jawi spelling اهلي, plural ahli-ahli, informal 1st possessive ahliku, 2nd possessive ahlimu, 3rd possessive ahlinya)
* member
    ahli parlimen ― member of parliament

### Descendants

* Indonesian: ahli