Daulat
Daulat is a term used in Malay, Indonesian, and South Asian languages with several related meanings centered on wealth, power, and sovereignty. The etymology traces to Persian daulat, borrowed from Arabic dawla, terms for state, dynasty, or sovereignty, and later extended to wealth and opulence in various languages.
In Malay-speaking contexts, daulat commonly carries connotations of majesty and rulerly authority. It appears in formal
In Indonesian usage, the word is less common in everyday speech and tends to appear in historical,
In South Asian languages such as Urdu and Hindi, daulat (دولت) primarily means wealth or riches. It
Daulat remains a polysemantic term with regional nuances. In Malay and Malay-influenced languages, it also conveys