bail in Malay
limas
UK/beɪl/
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Australia/bæɪl/
bail in Malay: limas, menimba. In English, bail means security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.
Malay words for bail
- bucket or scoop
- limas
- to remove water
- menimba
English meaning of bail
- noun Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.
- noun Release from imprisonment on payment of such money.
- noun The person providing such payment.
- noun A bucket or scoop used for removing water from a boat etc.
bail in a sentence
- He was granted bail for £20000.
- to bail cloth to a tailor to be made into a garment; to bail goods to a carrier
- to bail water out of a boat
bail in other languages
Questions about bail in Malay
- What is the meaning of bail in Malay?
- Bail in Malay is limas, menimba.
- Apakah maksud bail dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Bail: limas, menimba.
- What does bail mean in English?
- Bail means security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.
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