Bahasa Melayu

menial

Bahasa Melayu

English

menial, servant, underling, humble labour

A servant or someone doing lowly work.

Examples

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  1. Pada zaman dahulu, ramai menial bekerja di rumah orang kaya.

    In the past, many menials worked in rich people's homes.

  2. Dia dilayan seperti menial walaupun bekerja keras setiap hari.

    He was treated like a menial even though he worked hard every day.

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What does “menial” mean in Malay?

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orang suruhan; hamba

It refers to a servant or lowly worker.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.