Bahasa Melayu
hawa
English
women, female sex, womenfolk
The female sex or women as a group.
هاوا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kaum hawa itu bekerjasama dalam program komuniti.
The women worked together in the community programme.
Dalam majlis itu, kaum hawa duduk di sebelah kiri.
In the event, the women sat on the left side.
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What does “womenfolk” mean in Malay?
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kaum hawa
It refers to women as a group.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berhawa
- to have a climate; to be climatically.
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