confession in Malay
pengakuan
/kənˈfɛʃən/
confession in Malay: pengakuan, pengakuan dosa. In English, confession means the open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
Malay words for confession
- open admittance
- pengakuan
- disclosure of one's sins to a priest
- pengakuan dosa
English meaning of confession
- noun The open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
- noun A formal document providing such an admission.
- noun The disclosure of one's sins to a priest for absolution. In the Roman Catholic Church, it is now also termed the sacrament of reconciliation.
- noun Acknowledgment of belief; profession of one's faith.
confession in a sentence
- Without the real murderer's confession, an innocent person could be jailed.
- He forced me to sign a confession!
- I went to confession and now I feel much better about what I had done.
confession in other languages
- confession in Hindi
- confession in Tamil
- confession in Marathi
- confession in Urdu
- confession in Bengali
- confession in Telugu
- confession in Malayalam
- confession in Kannada
- confession in Punjabi
- confession in Gujarati
- confession in Odia
- confession in Sinhala
- confession in Pashto
- confession in Tagalog
- confession in Arabic
- confession in Indonesian
- confession in Thai
- confession in Vietnamese
Questions about confession in Malay
- What is the meaning of confession in Malay?
- Confession in Malay is pengakuan, pengakuan dosa.
- Apakah maksud confession dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Confession: pengakuan, pengakuan dosa.
- What does confession mean in English?
- Confession means the open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
Source and license
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