Bahasa Melayu

jenazah

Bahasa Melayu

English

corpse, dead body

The body of a person who has died.

جنازه

Examples

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  1. Jenazah itu dibawa ke masjid untuk disembahyangkan.

    The body was brought to the mosque for funeral prayers.

  2. Keluarga menunggu jenazah dengan tenang.

    The family waited calmly for the body.

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jenazah

It is used respectfully for the body of a deceased person.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.