Bahasa Melayu

penjarah

Bahasa Melayu

English

plunderer, raider

A person who plunders or raids.

ڤنجاراه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Penduduk kampung takut akan penjarah yang datang malam itu.

    The villagers were afraid of the raiders who came that night.

  2. Barang di rumah itu hilang selepas penjarah masuk.

    The things in the house disappeared after the plunderer entered.

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What does “plunderer” mean in Malay?

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penjarah

It means a person who plunders or raids.

Word family

Common derived forms

jarah
spoils; booty; plunder
jarahan
booty; loot
menjarah
to plunder; to raid; to sack

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.