Bahasa Melayu

nun

Bahasa Melayu

English

nun, female monk, religious sister

A woman who lives as a religious sister in a monastery or convent.

نون

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Rahib itu tinggal di biara yang sunyi.

    The nun lived in a quiet convent.

  2. Orang ramai melihat rahib perempuan itu berjalan ke gereja.

    People saw the nun walking to the church.

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What does “nun” mean in Malay?

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rahib perempuan

It refers to a woman who lives a religious life.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.