Bahasa Melayu

huruf

Bahasa Melayu

English

Jawi letters, Malay writing in Jawi

Malay writing that uses the Arabic-based Jawi script.

حروف

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Neneknya masih pandai membaca huruf jawi.

    His grandmother can still read Jawi letters.

  2. Buku lama itu ditulis dalam huruf jawi.

    The old book was written in Jawi script.

Quick check

What does “Jawi letters” mean in Malay?

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huruf jawi

It refers to Malay writing in the Jawi script.

Word family

Common derived forms

berhuruf
written in letters

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.