Bahasa Melayu
halal
English
lawful, permitted, allowed
Allowed by religious or legal rules, especially in Muslim law.
حلال
Examples
Contoh ayat
Makanan itu halal dimakan.
The food is lawful to eat.
Produk itu disahkan halal oleh pihak berkuasa.
The product was certified halal by the authority.
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halal
It is commonly used for what is permitted, especially in Muslim law.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menghalalkan
- to allow; to permit; to consider as settled
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