Bahasa Melayu
insan
English
mankind, human being, humankind
It refers to people in general, or humanity as a whole.
انسان
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kita perlu menjaga kebajikan setiap insan di sekeliling kita.
We need to care for the welfare of every human being around us.
Sikap baik menjadikan hidup insan lebih harmoni.
A kind attitude makes human life more harmonious.
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insan
Used in a general sense for humanity or a human being.
Word family
Common derived forms
- insani
- human
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