Bahasa Melayu

warisan

Bahasa Melayu

English

inheritance, legacy, heritage

Warisan is something passed down from the past, especially property, culture, or family possessions.

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Examples

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  1. Rumah lama itu menjadi warisan keluarga mereka.

    That old house became their family inheritance.

  2. Kami perlu menjaga warisan budaya tempatan.

    We need to protect the local cultural heritage.

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warisan

Use warisan for something passed down from the past.

Word family

Common derived forms

mewarisi
to inherit
mewariskan
to bequeath; to pass on
waris
heir; inheritor

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.