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controversy in Malay

kontroversi

/kənˈtɹɒv.ə.si//ˈkɑn.tɹəˌvɝ.si/

controversy in Malay: kontroversi. In English, controversy means a debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.

Malay words for controversy

debate, discussion of opposing opinions
kontroversi

English meaning of controversy

  1. noun A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.

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Questions about controversy in Malay

What is the meaning of controversy in Malay?
Controversy in Malay is kontroversi.
Apakah maksud controversy dalam bahasa Melayu?
Controversy: kontroversi.
What does controversy mean in English?
Controversy means a debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.

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