Bahasa Melayu

janda

Bahasa Melayu

English

widow, divorcee

A woman whose husband has died or who is divorced.

جندا

Examples

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  1. Janda itu menjaga anaknya seorang diri.

    The widow was raising her child alone.

  2. Ramai jiran datang menziarahi janda itu.

    Many neighbours came to visit the widow.

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widow; divorcee

Used for a woman without a husband.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.