Bahasa Melayu
buapak
English
head of family, family leader
The man who is the head of a family in the Adat Pepatih community.
بواڤق
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Buapak itu dihormati oleh semua ahli keluarga.
The family head was respected by all the family members.
Setiap isu dibincangkan dengan buapak kampung itu.
Every issue was discussed with the village family head.
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buapak
It refers to the family leader in the Adat Pepatih system.
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