Bahasa Melayu
hamba
English
mankind, humanity, a person
In the phrase hamba Allah, hamba means human beings in general, or an unknown person.
همبا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kita harus menghormati setiap hamba Allah.
We must respect every human being.
Seorang hamba Allah menolong kami di stesen bas.
A kind person helped us at the bus station.
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What does “humanity” mean in Malay?
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hamba Allah
In this sense, the phrase refers to human beings in general.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berhamba
- to serve; to keep slaves
- memperhambakan
- to enslave; to make someone a slave
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