Bahasa Melayu

principal

Bahasa Melayu

English

headmaster, principal

The person in charge of a school or educational institution.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pengetua sekolah itu menegur murid yang datang lewat.

    The school principal reminded the pupils who arrived late.

  2. Guru besar itu memimpin mesyuarat bersama ibu bapa.

    The headmaster led the meeting with the parents.

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guru besar

It is the school principal.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.