Bahasa Melayu

dewi

Bahasa Melayu

English

goddess, fairy, female deity

Dewi means a goddess, fairy, or female god.

ديوي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dalam mitos itu, dewi menjaga taman yang indah.

    In the myth, the goddess guards a beautiful garden.

  2. Anak kecil itu suka mendengar cerita tentang dewi dan pari-pari.

    The child likes hearing stories about goddesses and fairies.

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What does “goddess” mean in Malay?

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dewi

It can also mean fairy or female god.

Word family

Common derived forms

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

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.