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democracy in Malay

demokrasi

/dɪˈmɒk.ɹə.si/US/dɪˈmɑ.kɹə.si/

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democracy in Malay: demokrasi. In English, democracy means rule by the people, especially as a form of government, such as.

Malay words for democracy

rule by the people
demokrasi
government under the rule of its people
demokrasi

English meaning of democracy

  1. noun Rule by the people, especially as a form of government, such as.
  2. noun A form of government where the people elect representatives who propose and approve laws and administer the government on their behalf (representative democracy).
  3. noun A form of government where the people vote directly on laws and government decisions (direct democracy).
  4. noun A government under the direct or representative rule of the people of its jurisdiction.

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Questions about democracy in Malay

What is the meaning of democracy in Malay?
Democracy in Malay is demokrasi.
Apakah maksud democracy dalam bahasa Melayu?
Democracy: demokrasi.
What does democracy mean in English?
Democracy means rule by the people, especially as a form of government, such as.

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