Bahasa Melayu

tukang

Bahasa Melayu

English

fortune teller, palmist

A tukang tilik is a person who tells fortunes or reads signs about the future.

توكڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Orang itu pergi kepada tukang tilik di pasar malam.

    The person went to a fortune teller at the night market.

  2. Dia tidak percaya kepada ramalan tukang tilik itu.

    He did not believe the fortune teller's prediction.

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tukang tilik

This phrase refers to a person who predicts fortunes.

Word family

Common derived forms

ketukangan
craftsmanship; skill
pertukangan
industrial arts; craft

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.