Bahasa Melayu

setinggan

Bahasa Melayu

English

squatter, informal settler

A person who lives on land or in a house without legal permission.

ستيڠڬن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Setinggan itu diminta berpindah ke rumah baharu.

    The squatter was asked to move to a new house.

  2. Pihak berkuasa membantu keluarga setinggan itu.

    The authorities helped the squatter family.

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setinggan

It refers to a person living without legal permission.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.