Bahasa Melayu
pemerintah
English
government, ruler, authority
The group or person in charge of governing a country or area.
ڤمرينته
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Pemerintah sedang merancang bantuan baharu untuk rakyat.
The government is planning new aid for the people.
Pemerintah negeri itu menumpukan perhatian pada pembangunan luar bandar.
That state government is focusing on rural development.
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pemerintah
Can refer to the ruling authority or the ruler.
Word family
Common derived forms
- pemerintahan
- government; rule; administration
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