Bahasa Melayu

don

Bahasa Melayu

English

teacher, university teacher

A teacher, especially a university lecturer in older usage.

دون

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  1. Don itu terkenal kerana pandai mengajar pelajarnya.

    The lecturer was well known for teaching his students well.

  2. Ramai pelajar menghormati don yang berpengalaman itu.

    Many students respected the experienced lecturer.

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don

In this sense, it refers to a university teacher.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.