Bahasa Melayu

Wan

Bahasa Melayu

English

title of nobility, Malay noble title

Wan is a title used with some Malay noble or aristocratic names.

وان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Wan Ahmad tinggal bersama keluarganya di kota itu.

    Wan Ahmad lives with his family in that city.

  2. Guru itu memanggilnya Encik Wan dengan sopan.

    The teacher addressed him politely as Encik Wan.

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Wan

It is a noble or aristocratic title.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.