Bahasa Melayu
tutelary
English
protective, guardian, tutelary
Providing protection or guardianship.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka percaya pada kuasa penjaga yang melindungi kampung itu.
They believed in the protective power guarding the village.
Patung itu dianggap lambang wali penjaga.
The statue was regarded as a symbol of a guardian saint.
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What does “tutelary” mean in Malay?
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melindungi
It can also mean guardian or protecting.
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