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  1. hikayat

    Hikayat (Jawi: حكاية) - an Arabic word that literally translates to "stories" - is a form of Malay literature which relate the adventures of heroes from kingdoms across the Malay archipelago (spanning modern Indonesia and Malaysia, especially in Sumatra) or chronicles of their royalty. The stories they contain, though based on history, are heavily romanticized. Poetical format is not required in Malay and Arabic Hikayat while the Acehnese Hikayat requires it. This is a list of hikayat.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hikayat in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hikayat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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