Bahasa Melayu
naung
English
protection, shelter, patronage
Protection or shelter given to someone or something.
نأوڠ
Examples
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Anak-anak itu bermain di bawah naung pokok besar.
The children played under the shade of a big tree.
Komuniti itu hidup dalam naung seorang pemimpin yang prihatin.
The community lived under the protection of a caring leader.
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naung
Often used in the sense of shelter or patronage.
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