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death penalty in Malay

hukuman mati

death penalty in Malay: hukuman mati. In English, death penalty means a punishment in which the offender is put to death by the state.

Malay words for death penalty

state punishment of death — see also capital punishment
hukuman mati

English meaning of death penalty

  1. noun A punishment in which the offender is put to death by the state.

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Questions about death penalty in Malay

What is the meaning of death penalty in Malay?
Death penalty in Malay is hukuman mati.
Apakah maksud death penalty dalam bahasa Melayu?
Death penalty: hukuman mati.
What does death penalty mean in English?
Death penalty means a punishment in which the offender is put to death by the state.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: death penalty (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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