Bahasa Melayu

kezaliman

Bahasa Melayu

English

injustice, tyranny, cruelty

Cruel or unfair treatment, especially by someone who has power over others.

كظاليمن

Examples

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  1. Penduduk kampung mengadu tentang kezalimannya.

    The villagers complained about his cruelty and unfairness.

  2. Mereka menentang kezalimannya terhadap pekerja.

    They opposed his oppression of the workers.

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kezaliman

Kezaliman refers to cruelty, tyranny, or unfair treatment.

Word family

Common derived forms

menzalimi
to oppress; to be cruel or unfair to someone

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.