Bahasa Melayu

sara

Bahasa Melayu

English

allowance, pension, payment

Money given regularly for support, especially after retirement or for living needs.

سارا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Datuk menerima wang sara setiap bulan.

    Grandfather receives a pension every month.

  2. Pelajar itu menggunakan wang sara untuk belanja harian.

    The student uses the allowance for daily expenses.

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What does “allowance” mean in Malay?

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sara

In this sense, it refers to regular support money.

Word family

Common derived forms

persaraan
retirement

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.