Bahasa Melayu
pepatah
English
all sorts of proverbs, proverbs and sayings
A group of proverbs and traditional sayings used together.
ڤڤته
Examples
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Buku itu mengumpulkan pepatah petitih orang lama.
The book collects the old sayings of former times.
Dia suka menggunakan pepatah petitih dalam ucapannya.
He likes using proverbs and sayings in his speech.
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pepatah petitih
Used for a collection of traditional wise sayings.
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