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essay in Malay

karangan

/ɛˈseɪ/UK/ˈɛs.eɪ/

essay in Malay: karangan. In English, essay means a written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.

Malay words for essay

written composition
karangan

English meaning of essay

  1. noun A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
  2. noun A test, experiment; an assay.
  3. noun An attempt.
  4. noun A proposed design for a postage stamp or a banknote.

Full definition of essay

essay in a sentence

  • Shall we essay a walk on the promenade?

essay in other languages

Questions about essay in Malay

What is the meaning of essay in Malay?
Essay in Malay is karangan.
Apakah maksud essay dalam bahasa Melayu?
Essay: karangan.
What does essay mean in English?
Essay means a written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.

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