Bahasa Melayu
surrogate
English
surrogate mother, substitute mother, gestational mother
A woman who carries and gives birth to a child for another woman.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pasangan itu mencari ibu tumpang untuk membantu mereka mendapatkan anak.
The couple looked for a surrogate mother to help them have a child.
Bayi itu lahir daripada ibu tumpang selepas rawatan kesuburan.
The baby was born to a surrogate mother after fertility treatment.
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What does “surrogate mother” mean in Malay?
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ibu tumpang
It means a woman who carries and gives birth to a child for another woman.
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