Bahasa Melayu

page

Bahasa Melayu

English

page, errand boy, attendant boy

A boy who runs errands or assists a person of rank, especially in older usage.

Examples

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  1. Pada zaman dahulu, budak suruhan itu membawa pesanan ke rumah orang berpangkat.

    In the past, the pageboy carried messages to the house of a person of rank.

  2. Dia bekerja sebagai budak lelaki yang membantu pengantin perempuan.

    He worked as a boy who helped the bride.

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What does “page” mean in Malay?

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budak suruhan

Used for a boy who serves or helps in older usage.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.