Bahasa Melayu
puak
English
clan, clique, group
A puak is a group of people who are linked by family, interest, or allegiance.
ڤواق
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Mereka berasal daripada puak yang sama di kampung itu.
They come from the same clan in that village.
Pertikaian antara puak itu masih berlarutan.
The dispute between those groups is still ongoing.
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puak
It can refer to a family group or a faction.
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