Bahasa Melayu

senjata

Bahasa Melayu

English

firearm, gun

A weapon that fires bullets or other projectiles.

سنجات

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menyimpan senjata api di tempat yang selamat.

    He keeps the firearm in a safe place.

  2. Polis merampas senjata api itu.

    The police seized the firearm.

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What does “firearm” mean in Malay?

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senjata api

It refers to a gun or similar weapon that fires bullets.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersenjata
armed
bersenjatakan
to use something as a weapon
persenjataan
armament; weaponry

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.