Bahasa Melayu

wenang

Bahasa Melayu

English

to act as one pleases, to behave irresponsibly

Wenang describes doing something in an uncontrolled or irresponsible way, as one likes.

وينڠ

Examples

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  1. Dia tidak boleh membuat keputusan wenang tanpa berbincang.

    He cannot make decisions as he pleases without discussing them.

  2. Jangan bercakap wenang tentang orang lain.

    Do not speak irresponsibly about other people.

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wenang

Used in the sense of behaving without responsibility.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.