Bahasa Melayu

moyot

Bahasa Melayu

English

ancestor, forefather

A moyot is an ancestor from an earlier generation.

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  1. Mereka masih menyimpan cerita tentang moyot keluarga itu.

    They still keep stories about the family ancestor.

  2. Kampung itu terkenal sebagai tempat asal moyot mereka.

    That village is known as the origin of their ancestor.

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moyot

It refers to an earlier family forebear.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.