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coup d'état in Malay

rampasan kuasa

/ˌkuː deɪˈtɑː/US/ˌku deɪˈtɑ/

coup d'état in Malay: rampasan kuasa. In English, coup d'état means the sudden overthrow of a government, differing from a revolution by being carried out by a small group of people who replace only the leading figures.

Malay words for coup d'état

sudden overthrow of a government
rampasan kuasa

English meaning of coup d'état

  1. noun The sudden overthrow of a government, differing from a revolution by being carried out by a small group of people who replace only the leading figures.

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Questions about coup d'état in Malay

What is the meaning of coup d'état in Malay?
Coup d'état in Malay is rampasan kuasa.
Apakah maksud coup d'état dalam bahasa Melayu?
Coup d'état: rampasan kuasa.
What does coup d'état mean in English?
Coup d'état means the sudden overthrow of a government, differing from a revolution by being carried out by a small group of people who replace only the leading figures.

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