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college in Malay

maktab

/ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ//ˈkɑ.lɪdʒ/

college in Malay: maktab, kolej. In English, college means a specialized division of a university.

Malay words for college

institution of higher education
maktab
institution of further education at an intermediate level
kolej

English meaning of college

  1. noun A specialized division of a university.
  2. noun An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
  3. noun A university.
  4. noun A postsecondary institution that offers vocational training and/or associate's degrees.

Full definition of college

college in a sentence

  • College of Engineering
  • She's still in college
  • These should be his college years, but he joined the Army.

Synonyms of college

All synonyms of college

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Questions about college in Malay

What is the meaning of college in Malay?
College in Malay is maktab, kolej.
Apakah maksud college dalam bahasa Melayu?
College: maktab, kolej.
What does college mean in English?
College means a specialized division of a university.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: college (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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