Bahasa Melayu

arwah

Bahasa Melayu

English

the late, deceased

Used to refer respectfully to someone who has died.

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Examples

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  1. Arwah datuk saya seorang yang baik hati.

    My late grandfather was a kind person.

  2. Kami mendoakan arwah nenek sentiasa tenang.

    We pray that my late grandmother is always at peace.

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arwah

It is a respectful word for someone who has passed away.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.