Bahasa Melayu
dewan
English
town hall, city hall
A dewan can mean a town hall or city hall.
ديوان
Examples
Contoh ayat
Warga bandar itu pergi ke dewan untuk membayar cukai.
The town residents went to the town hall to pay taxes.
Perjumpaan rasmi itu berlangsung di dewan bandaran.
The official meeting took place at the city hall.
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What does “town hall” mean in Malay?
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dewan bandaran
It refers to the municipal hall of a town or city.
Word family
Common derived forms
- dew
- dew-claw; small claw on a dog's leg
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