Bahasa Melayu
penghuni
English
inhabitant, villager, resident
A person who lives in a village or rural area.
ڤڠهوني
Examples
Contoh ayat
Penghuni kampung itu bergotong-royong membersihkan surau.
The villagers worked together to clean the prayer hall.
Ramai penghuni kampung hadir pada majlis itu.
Many villagers attended the event.
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What does “villager” mean in Malay?
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penghuni
Used here in the sense of a village resident.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berpenghuni
- occupied; inhabited
- huni
- dwell; inhabit; occupy; live in
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