Bahasa Melayu
mali
English
tabooed, forbidden, prohibited
Not allowed because it is considered taboo or forbidden.
مالي
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Sesetengah makanan dianggap mali dalam adat lama.
Some foods are considered taboo in old customs.
Nama itu tidak boleh disebut kerana dianggap mali.
That name cannot be mentioned because it is considered forbidden.
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mali
It can mean tabooed or not allowed.
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