Bahasa Melayu
raya
English
celebrate, mark with festivities, observe
To celebrate an occasion with special festivities or joyful activities.
راي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Keluarga itu raya bersama pada hujung minggu.
The family celebrated together at the weekend.
Kampung itu meraya perayaan kecil dengan penuh ceria.
The village celebrated the small festival joyfully.
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raya
Used for marking an occasion with festivities.
Word family
Common derived forms
- seraya
- while; at the same time
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