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case in Malay

kes

/keɪs/

case in Malay: kes. In English, case means an actual event, situation, or fact.

Malay words for case

law: lawsuit
kes

English meaning of case

  1. noun An actual event, situation, or fact.
  2. noun A given condition or state.
  3. noun A specific matter or piece of work, specifically defined within a profession, usually in respect of a specific person and/or event; the set of tasks involved in addressing one such matter.
  4. noun An instance or event as a topic of study.

Full definition of case

case in a sentence

  • For a change, in this case, he was telling the truth.
  • It is not the case that every unfamiliar phrase is an idiom.
  • In case of fire, break glass. [sign on fire extinguisher holder in public space]

Synonyms of case

case in other languages

Questions about case in Malay

What is the meaning of case in Malay?
Case in Malay is kes.
Apakah maksud case dalam bahasa Melayu?
Case: kes.
What does case mean in English?
Case means an actual event, situation, or fact.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: case (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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