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ceremony in Malay

upacara

/ˈsɛɹ.ɪ.mə.ni//ˈsɛɹ.əˌmoʊ.ni/

ceremony in Malay: upacara. In English, ceremony means a ritual, with religious or cultural significance.

Malay words for ceremony

ritual with religious significance
upacara

English meaning of ceremony

  1. noun A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.
  2. noun An official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event.
  3. noun A wedding ceremony; a marriage.
  4. noun A formal socially established behaviour, often in relation to people of different ranks; formality.

Full definition of ceremony

ceremony in a sentence

  • a graduation ceremony, an opening ceremony

ceremony in other languages

Questions about ceremony in Malay

What is the meaning of ceremony in Malay?
Ceremony in Malay is upacara.
Apakah maksud ceremony dalam bahasa Melayu?
Ceremony: upacara.
What does ceremony mean in English?
Ceremony means a ritual, with religious or cultural significance.

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