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anthem in Malay

lagu kebangsaan

/ˈæn.θəm/ [ˈæn̪.θəm]

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British/ˈan.θəm/ [ˈan̪.θəm]

anthem in Malay: lagu kebangsaan. In English, anthem means antiphon.

Malay words for anthem

national anthem
lagu kebangsaan

English meaning of anthem

  1. noun Antiphon.
  2. noun A choral or vocal composition, often with a religious or political lyric.
  3. noun A hymn of praise or loyalty.
  4. noun A very popular song or track.

Full definition of anthem

anthem in a sentence

  • The school's anthem sang of its many outstanding qualities, and it was hard to keep a straight face while singing.
  • The choir sang a selection of Christmas anthems at the service just before the big day.

anthem in other languages

Questions about anthem in Malay

What is the meaning of anthem in Malay?
Anthem in Malay is lagu kebangsaan.
Apakah maksud anthem dalam bahasa Melayu?
Anthem: lagu kebangsaan.
What does anthem mean in English?
Anthem means antiphon.

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