Bahasa Melayu
tanah
English
illegal land, forbidden land
Land that is not allowed to be owned, used, or entered because it is unlawful or prohibited.
تانه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Penduduk dinasihatkan supaya tidak memasuki tanah haram itu.
Residents were advised not to enter the illegal land.
Papan tanda dipasang di kawasan tanah haram itu.
A signboard was placed in that forbidden area.
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What does “illegal land” mean in Malay?
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tanah haram
It refers to land that is not permitted or lawful.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menanah
- to fester; to suppurate
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