Bahasa Melayu
emas
English
dowry, bride price
Money or property given by the groom’s side at marriage as part of the wedding gift or dowry arrangement.
امس
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Keluarga mereka berbincang tentang emas kahwin sebelum majlis.
Their families discussed the dowry before the ceremony.
Jumlah emas kahwin itu dipersetujui oleh kedua-dua keluarga.
The amount of the dowry was agreed by both families.
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emas kahwin
Here, emas kahwin refers to a marriage payment or dowry.
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