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Jalur Gemilang

UK/ˈd͡ʒɑːlʊər ɡəˈmiːlʌŋ/

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Malaysia/ˈd͡ʒalo(r)ɡəˈmilaŋ/

Jalur Gemilang proper noun: the flag of Malaysia.

Proper noun

Jalur Gemilang

  1. (Malaysia) The flag of Malaysia.
    • The only demerit is that those who make the "Jalur Gemilang" with putu mayom will have to find another venue.2003, Aliran Monthly, volume 23, page 22
    • Waving the Jalur Gemilang on the occasion of Malaysia's national day of 2005.2006, Chamil Wariya, Najib Razak in His Own Right, page 141

Jalur Gemilang meaning in Malay

Jalur Gemilang in Malay

flag
Jalur Gemilang

Examples of Jalur Gemilang in a sentence

  • The flag, known as the Jalur Gemilang (Stripes of Glory), has 14 stripes of red and white with a blue canton on the upper hoist, bearing a gold crescent moon and a 14-pointed gold star.2009, James Minahan, The Complete Guide to National Symbols and Emblems:
  • His great-grandchildren of Chinese, Iban, Melanau, Bidayuh mix waved the Jalur Gemilang in front of the camera, their beautiful faces telecasted on the big TV screen in the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall.2011, Chian Lai Jong, Visiting the World of Sebayan, page 328:

Origin of Jalur Gemilang

Unadapted borrowing from Malay Jalur Gemilang.

Questions about Jalur Gemilang

What does Jalur Gemilang mean?
Jalur Gemilang means the flag of Malaysia.
What is Jalur Gemilang in Malay?
Jalur Gemilang in Malay is Jalur Gemilang. See Jalur Gemilang meaning in Malay.
How do you use Jalur Gemilang in a sentence?
The flag, known as the Jalur Gemilang (Stripes of Glory), has 14 stripes of red and white with a blue canton on the upper hoist, bearing a gold crescent moon and a 14-pointed gold star.
What part of speech is Jalur Gemilang?
Jalur Gemilang is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Jalur Gemilang?
Jalur Gemilang is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒalo(r)ɡəˈmilaŋ/ (Malaysia).

Words near Jalur Gemilang in the dictionary

  1. jalsa
  2. Jalsa Salana
  3. jalt
  4. Jaltabaoth
  5. Jaluit
  6. Jalur Gemilang
  7. Jalžabet
  8. jam
  9. jam auction
  10. jam auctions
  11. jam band

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