Bahasa Melayu

ketua

Bahasa Melayu

English

leader, chief, head, elder

A ketua is the person who leads a group or organization.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ketua kelas itu mengumpulkan buku latihan.

    The class leader collected the exercise books.

  2. Mereka berbincang dengan ketua kampung.

    They discussed it with the village chief.

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What does “leader” mean in Malay?

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ketua

It refers to the head of a group.

Word family

Common derived forms

dipertua
chairperson

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.