Bahasa Melayu

jongos

Bahasa Melayu

English

servant, lackey, menial

A person who serves another, especially in a low-status or old-fashioned sense.

جوڠوس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dalam cerita lama itu, jongos itu setia menjaga tuannya.

    In that old story, the servant faithfully looked after his master.

  2. Dia tidak mahu dilayan seperti jongos.

    He did not want to be treated like a servant.

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jongos

This is an old-fashioned word for a servant.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.