Bahasa Melayu
rumah
English
almshouse, home for the poor
A rumah miskin is a place that provides shelter for poor people.
رومه
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Dulu, sebahagian orang tua tinggal di rumah miskin itu.
In the past, some elderly people lived in that home for the poor.
Bantuan makanan dihantar ke rumah miskin setiap minggu.
Food aid is sent to the home for the poor every week.
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What does “almshouse” mean in Malay?
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rumah miskin
In this sense, rumah miskin refers to a home for the poor.
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Common derived forms
- serumah
- living in the same house
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