Bahasa Melayu

jirat

Bahasa Melayu

English

grave, tomb, burial place

A jirat is a grave or tomb, especially for a non-Muslim burial.

جيرت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka membersihkan jirat lama di tanah perkuburan.

    They cleaned the old grave at the cemetery.

  2. Bunga diletakkan di atas jirat itu.

    Flowers were placed on the tomb.

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jirat

This entry refers to a grave or tomb.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.