Bahasa Melayu

emak

Bahasa Melayu

English

godmother

A woman who stands as a child’s godmother in a Christian context.

امق

Examples

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  1. Emak baptisnya hadir pada majlis itu.

    Her godmother attended the ceremony.

  2. Dia menghadiahkan bunga kepada emak baptisnya.

    She gave flowers to her godmother.

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emak baptis

Used for a female godparent.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.