Bahasa Melayu

jaharu

Bahasa Melayu

English

pariah, scoundrel, rascal

A very rude word for a low, dishonest, or contemptible person.

جهرو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Jaharu itu sering menipu orang kampung.

    That rascal often cheats the villagers.

  2. Dia tidak mahu berkawan dengan jaharu seperti itu.

    He does not want to be friends with such a scoundrel.

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jaharu

It is a rude word for a dishonest person.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.