Bahasa Melayu

residen

Bahasa Melayu

English

resident, resident officer

A residen is a person officially stationed to advise a government or administration.

ريسيدن

Examples

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  1. Residen itu memberikan nasihat kepada pemerintah tempatan.

    The resident officer gave advice to the local government.

  2. Jawatan residen itu pernah wujud pada zaman penjajahan.

    The post of resident existed during the colonial period.

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What does “residen” mean in Malay?

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resident; resident officer

Here it means an official adviser stationed in a place.

Word family

Common derived forms

meresidenkan
to appoint as resident

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.