Bahasa Melayu

tambi

Bahasa Melayu

English

brother, young Indian address

An address used for a young Indian male, similar to “brother” in friendly speech.

تمبي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tambi, mari duduk di sini.

    Brother, come sit here.

  2. Dia memanggil tukang itu tambi dengan sopan.

    He politely called the worker tam bi.

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tambi

Used as a respectful or friendly address.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.