Bahasa Melayu

Encik

Bahasa Melayu

English

Mr., mister, sir

A polite title used before a man's name or when speaking respectfully to a man.

انچئ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Encik Rahman menunggu di ruang hadapan.

    Mr. Rahman is waiting in the front room.

  2. “Encik, boleh saya tanya jalan ke klinik?”

    “Sir, may I ask for the way to the clinic?”

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Encik

It is a polite form of address for a man.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.