Bahasa Melayu

corporal

Bahasa Melayu

English

physical punishment, corporal punishment, chastisement

Corporal punishment is punishment that hurts the body.

Examples

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  1. Sekolah itu melarang hukuman yang melibatkan penderaan terhadap murid.

    The school forbids punishment that involves abuse of students.

  2. Ibu bapa perlu memilih cara mendisiplinkan anak tanpa dera.

    Parents should choose ways to discipline children without physical punishment.

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What does “corporal punishment” mean in Malay?

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hukuman yang melibatkan penderaan

It means punishment that uses physical harm or pain.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.