Bahasa Melayu
thievery
English
thievery, theft, stealing habit
The act or habit of stealing.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pihak sekolah memberi amaran terhadap perbuatan suka mencuri di asrama.
The school warned against theft in the hostel.
Penduduk kampung bimbang tentang kes kecurian yang semakin kerap.
The villagers were worried about the increasingly frequent theft cases.
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What does “thievery” mean in Malay?
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suka mencuri
Refers to stealing or the habit of stealing.
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