Bahasa Melayu
hukuman
English
death sentence
A punishment that orders someone to be executed.
حكومن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mahkamah menjatuhkan hukuman mati terhadap penjenayah itu.
The court imposed the death sentence on the criminal.
Berita tentang hukuman mati itu mengejutkan penduduk kampung.
The news about the death sentence shocked the villagers.
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What does “death sentence” mean in Malay?
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hukuman mati
Used for a sentence that orders execution.
Word family
Common derived forms
- hukum
- law; rule; decree
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