Bahasa Melayu

bajang

Bahasa Melayu

English

evil spirit, demon

An unseen evil being or spirit in traditional belief.

باجڠ

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  1. Orang tua itu berkata rumah lama itu dikatakan ada bajang.

    The old man said the old house was said to have an evil spirit.

  2. Mereka takut masuk ke hutan pada waktu malam kerana percaya ada bajang.

    They were afraid to enter the forest at night because they believed an evil spirit was there.

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bajang

It refers to a spirit in traditional belief.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.