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mafia

/ˈmæfi.ə/US/ˈmɑfi.ə/

mafia in Indonesian: mafia. In English, mafia means a hierarchically structured secret organisation engaged in illegal activities like distribution of narcotics, gambling and extortion.

Indonesian words for mafia

a crime syndicate
mafia

English meaning of mafia

  1. noun A hierarchically structured secret organisation engaged in illegal activities like distribution of narcotics, gambling and extortion.
  2. noun A crime syndicate.
  3. noun A trusted group of associates, as of a political leader.
  4. noun An entity which attempts to control a specified arena by violence or threats.

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Questions about mafia in Indonesian

What is the meaning of mafia in Indonesian?
Mafia in Indonesian is mafia.
Apa arti mafia?
Mafia: mafia.
What does mafia mean in English?
Mafia means a hierarchically structured secret organisation engaged in illegal activities like distribution of narcotics, gambling and extortion.

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