Bahasa Melayu
perwira
English
naval officer, officer in the navy
An officer who serves in the navy.
ڤرويرا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Perwira laut itu bertugas di atas kapal perang.
The naval officer served on the warship.
Ayahnya pernah menjadi perwira laut.
His father once served as a naval officer.
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What does “naval officer” mean in Malay?
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perwira laut
It refers to an officer serving in the navy.
Word family
Common derived forms
- keperwiraan
- bravery; courage; heroism
- wira
- hero; brave man
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