Bahasa Melayu

perkauman

Bahasa Melayu

English

racial, tribal, communal

Relating to race, tribe, or a particular community group.

ڤرقومان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka berbincang tentang isu perkauman di sekolah.

    They discussed racial issues at school.

  2. Sikap perkauman boleh memecah-belahkan masyarakat.

    Racial attitudes can divide society.

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What does “racial” mean in Malay?

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perkauman

It refers to things related to race or group identity.

Word family

Common derived forms

kaum
community; group; race; tribe

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.