Bahasa Melayu

cendekiawan

Bahasa Melayu

English

intellectual, scholar, refined person

A person who is educated and likes serious thinking or knowledge.

چندكياوان

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  1. Cendekiawan itu menulis buku tentang sejarah tempatan.

    The intellectual wrote a book about local history.

  2. Masyarakat menghormati cendekiawan yang membantu pendidikan anak muda.

    The community respects the intellectual who helps educate young people.

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cendekiawan

It refers to an educated, thoughtful person.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.