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afternoon tea in Malay

minum petang

afternoon tea in Malay: minum petang. In English, afternoon tea means a formal afternoon meal comprising light snacks, accompanied by tea.

Malay words for afternoon tea

formal afternoon meal
minum petang

English meaning of afternoon tea

  1. noun A formal afternoon meal comprising light snacks, accompanied by tea.
  2. noun A small meal or snack eaten between lunch and dinner (supper); a period of time set aside for this purpose, taken as a break from work or from a conference.

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Questions about afternoon tea in Malay

What is the meaning of afternoon tea in Malay?
Afternoon tea in Malay is minum petang.
Apakah maksud afternoon tea dalam bahasa Melayu?
Afternoon tea: minum petang.
What does afternoon tea mean in English?
Afternoon tea means a formal afternoon meal comprising light snacks, accompanied by tea.

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