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dignity in Malay

maruah

/ˈdɪɡnɪti/

dignity in Malay: maruah. In English, dignity means the state of being dignified or worthy of esteem: elevation of mind or character.

Malay words for dignity

quality or state
maruah

English meaning of dignity

  1. noun The state of being dignified or worthy of esteem: elevation of mind or character.
  2. noun Decorum, formality, stateliness.
  3. noun High office, rank, or station.
  4. noun One holding high rank; a dignitary.

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Questions about dignity in Malay

What is the meaning of dignity in Malay?
Dignity in Malay is maruah.
Apakah maksud dignity dalam bahasa Melayu?
Dignity: maruah.
What does dignity mean in English?
Dignity means the state of being dignified or worthy of esteem: elevation of mind or character.

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