Bahasa Melayu

saudara

Bahasa Melayu

English

stepbrother, stepsister, stepsibling

A brother or sister related through a parent’s remarriage, not by both biological parents.

ساودارا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Saudara tirinya tinggal bersama mereka.

    His stepsibling lives with them.

  2. Dia mesra dengan saudara tiri barunya.

    She is friendly with her new stepsibling.

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What does “stepsibling” mean in Malay?

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saudara tiri

It refers to a brother or sister through remarriage.

Word family

Common derived forms

persaudaraan
relationship; brotherhood; friendship

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.