Bahasa Melayu
penguasa
English
superintendent, manager, overseer
A person who supervises and manages a place, group, or work area.
ڤڠواسا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Penguasa stor memeriksa barang masuk setiap pagi.
The store superintendent checks incoming goods every morning.
Penguasa kawasan itu memastikan semuanya teratur.
The overseer of the area made sure everything was in order.
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What does “superintendent” mean in Malay?
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penguasa
This refers to a person who supervises or manages.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menguasai
- to exercise authority; to control
- menguasakan
- to give authority to; to hand over control to
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