Bahasa Melayu

datuk

Bahasa Melayu

English

mayor

Datuk can be used as the title for a mayor.

داتوق

Examples

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  1. Datuk bandar hadir untuk merasmikan taman baharu itu.

    The mayor came to officiate the new park.

  2. Penduduk bertemu datuk bandar untuk membincangkan masalah bandar.

    The residents met the mayor to discuss the city’s problems.

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datuk bandar

This entry reflects the title used for a city mayor.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.