| ascetic | adj 1. observing strict self-denial, zahid: an ~ man, seorang zahid; 2. of, rel to ascetics or asceticism, orang zahid: he lived an ~ life, dia hidup secara orang zahid; ~ discipline,disiplin orang zahid; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| austere | adj 1. stern, forbidding, serius: an ~ expression, air muka yg serius; an ~ headmistress, seorang guru besar yg serius; 2. ascetic, spt seorang zahid; (of person) hidup spt seorang zahid: to lead an ~ life, hidup spt seorang zahid; 3. severely simple, sangat sederhana: an ~ meal, hidangan yg sangat sederhana; an ~ style of painting, cara melukis yg sangat sederhana. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| asceticism | n orang zahid. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| anchorite, anchoret | n pertapa, zahid. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| austerity | n 1. also austereness, state, quality of being, a. (stern, forbidding) keseriusan: her ~ frightened the child, keseriusannya membuat kanak-kanak itu takut; b. (ascetic) kezahidan; c. (severely simple) sangat sederhana; 2. (often in pl) ascetic practice, habit, amalan hidup seorang zahid; 3. extreme economy, jimat cermat: an ~ programme, rancangan jimat cermat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |