Bahasa Melayu
sedekah
English
charity, alms, donation
Money or goods given to help other people, usually as an act of kindness or religion.
صدقه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia memberi sedekah kepada orang tua itu.
He gave charity to that old man.
Kami mengumpulkan sedekah untuk membantu mangsa banjir.
We collected alms to help flood victims.
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What does “charity” mean in Malay?
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sedekah
It refers to alms or charitable giving.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bersedekah
- to give alms
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