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bandit in Malay

penyamun

/ˈbændɪt/

bandit in Malay: penyamun, berandal, perompak. In English, bandit means one who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group.

Malay words for bandit

one who robs others
penyamun, berandal, perompak

English meaning of bandit

  1. noun One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group.
  2. noun An outlaw.
  3. noun One who cheats others.
  4. noun An aircraft identified as an enemy, but distinct from "hostile" or "threat" in that it is not immediately to be engaged.

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Questions about bandit in Malay

What is the meaning of bandit in Malay?
Bandit in Malay is penyamun, berandal, perompak.
Apakah maksud bandit dalam bahasa Melayu?
Bandit: penyamun, berandal, perompak.
What does bandit mean in English?
Bandit means one who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group.

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