Bahasa Melayu

puja

Bahasa Melayu

English

worship, adoration, veneration

Deep respect or religious worship shown to God, a deity, or something treated as sacred.

ڤوج

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Puja terhadap alam dalam budaya itu dilakukan dengan penuh tertib.

    Worship of nature in that culture is done in an orderly way.

  2. Ada orang menganggap patung itu sebagai puja.

    Some people regard that statue as an object of worship.

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What does “worship” mean in Malay?

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puja

It is used for deep religious reverence or adoration.

Word family

Common derived forms

memuja
to worship; to adore
pujaan
an idol; something worshipped or deeply admired

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.