Bahasa Melayu

dewan

Bahasa Melayu

English

hall, large room

A dewan is a hall or large room used for gatherings or activities.

ديوان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Majlis itu diadakan di dewan sekolah.

    The event was held in the school hall.

  2. Mereka berkumpul di dewan untuk mendengar pengumuman.

    They gathered in the hall to hear the announcement.

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What does “hall” mean in Malay?

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dewan

It is a general word for a large room or hall.

Word family

Common derived forms

dew
dew-claw; small claw on a dog's leg

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.