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charter in Malay

piagam

/ˈt͡ʃɑːtə/US/ˈt͡ʃɑɹtɚ/

charter in Malay: piagam, sewa. In English, charter means a document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.

Malay words for charter

document creating an institution, and defining its purposes and privileges
piagam
to lease or hire something by charter
sewa

English meaning of charter

  1. noun A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.
  2. noun A similar document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc.
  3. noun A contract for the commercial leasing of a vessel, or space on a vessel.
  4. noun The temporary hiring or leasing of a vehicle.

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Questions about charter in Malay

What is the meaning of charter in Malay?
Charter in Malay is piagam, sewa.
Apakah maksud charter dalam bahasa Melayu?
Charter: piagam, sewa.
What does charter mean in English?
Charter means a document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: charter (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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