Bahasa Melayu
putera
English
prince, son, respectful title
A male royal title, or a respectful way to refer to a son or young man.
ڤوترا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Putera raja itu melawat sekolah pada pagi itu.
The prince visited the school that morning.
Orang kampung itu amat menyayangi puteranya.
The villager loved his son very much.
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putera
It can also be used as a respectful form of address.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berputera
- to have children
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