Bahasa Melayu
arif
English
wise, learned, knowledgeable
Knowing a lot and able to make good judgment.
عارف
Examples
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Orang tua itu sangat arif dalam memberi nasihat.
The old man is very wise in giving advice.
Guru itu arif tentang sejarah tempatan.
The teacher is knowledgeable about local history.
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arif
Used for someone who is knowledgeable and sensible.
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