Bahasa Melayu
baya
English
age, lifetime
The number of years a person, animal, or thing has existed.
باي
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Umur mereka sebaya, jadi mereka mudah berkawan.
They are the same age, so they became friends easily.
Dia sudah masuk baya dan lebih suka berehat di rumah.
He is already of age and prefers to rest at home.
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baya
It refers to the stage or period of a person’s life.
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