Bahasa Melayu

banduan

Bahasa Melayu

English

convict, prisoner, inmate

A person who is being held in prison or has been found guilty of a crime.

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  1. Banduan itu menjalani hukuman di penjara.

    The convict served his sentence in prison.

  2. Pihak penjara memantau banduan dengan ketat.

    The prison authorities monitor the prisoners closely.

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banduan

It refers to a person held in prison after conviction.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.