Bahasa Melayu
reverend
English
reverend, Mother Superior, abbess
In this phrase, reverend refers to a senior nun who leads a convent.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ketua biarawati itu memberi arahan kepada para penghuni biara.
The abbess gave instructions to the convent residents.
Semua biarawati menghormati ketua biarawati itu.
All the nuns respected that Mother Superior.
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What does “reverend” mean in Malay?
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ketua biarawati
Used here only in the fixed phrase reverend mother.
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