Bahasa Melayu

junta

Bahasa Melayu

English

junta, ruling council, military government

A junta is a group that rules a country, often after a revolution or a takeover.

جونتا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Junta itu mengumumkan peraturan baharu pada minggu itu.

    The junta announced new rules that week.

  2. Penduduk berharap junta itu segera memulihkan keadaan negara.

    The people hoped the junta would restore the country’s situation soon.

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What does “junta” mean in Malay?

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majlis pentadbiran, kumpulan yang bersatu untuk memerintah

It refers to a ruling group, often after a takeover.

Word family

Common derived forms

berjuntai
to dangle, to hang loosely
juntai
hanging loosely, pendulous

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.