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belong in Malay

punya

/bɪˈlɒŋ/

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belong in Malay: punya. In English, belong means to have its proper place.

Malay words for belong

be the property of
punya

English meaning of belong

  1. verb To have its proper place.
  2. verb To be accepted in a group.
  3. verb To be a part of a group.
  4. verb To live in or be from a place.

Full definition of belong

belong in a sentence

  • Where does this book belong? It belongs on the top shelf.
  • You don’t belong here — get out.
  • I don’t belong to the Southside Crew.

Synonyms of belong

belong in other languages

Questions about belong in Malay

What is the meaning of belong in Malay?
Belong in Malay is punya.
Apakah maksud belong dalam bahasa Melayu?
Belong: punya.
What does belong mean in English?
Belong means to have its proper place.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: belong (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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