Bahasa Melayu

wartawan

Bahasa Melayu

English

journalist, reporter

A wartawan is a person who writes news or reports events for the media.

ورتاون

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Wartawan itu menulis laporan tentang banjir di kampung itu.

    The journalist wrote a report about the flood in that village.

  2. Beberapa wartawan menunggu sidang akhbar di luar dewan.

    Several reporters waited for the press conference outside the hall.

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What does “journalist” mean in Malay?

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wartawan

Also used for reporter.

Word family

Common derived forms

kewartawanan
journalism

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.