Bahasa Melayu
concentration
English
camp, detention camp, holding camp
A camp used to keep people in custody or under guard.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka ditempatkan di kem tahanan sementara menunggu siasatan.
They were placed in a detention camp while the investigation continued.
Banduan itu dipindahkan ke kem yang lebih besar.
The prisoner was moved to a larger camp.
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What does “detention camp” mean in Malay?
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kem tahanan
Use this for a place where people are kept under guard.
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