Bahasa Melayu

merdeka

Bahasa Melayu

English

independent, free, liberated

Not under control or rule by others; free and independent.

مرديك

Examples

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  1. Negara itu akhirnya menjadi merdeka.

    That country finally became independent.

  2. Dia mahu hidup merdeka dan membuat keputusan sendiri.

    He wants to live freely and make his own decisions.

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merdeka

Often used for a country or a person who is free.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.