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fiction in Malay

cereka

/ˈfɪkʃən/

fiction in Malay: cereka, cerita rekaan, fiksyen, fiksi. In English, fiction means literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.

Malay words for fiction

literary type
cereka, cerita rekaan, fiksyen, fiksi

English meaning of fiction

  1. noun Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.
  2. noun A verbal or written account that is not based on actual events (often intended to mislead); an untrue belief.
  3. noun A legal fiction.

Full definition of fiction

fiction in a sentence

  • I am a great reader of fiction.
  • the fiction section of the library
  • The company’s accounts contained a number of blatant fictions.

Synonyms of fiction

fiction in other languages

Questions about fiction in Malay

What is the meaning of fiction in Malay?
Fiction in Malay is cereka, cerita rekaan, fiksyen, fiksi.
Apakah maksud fiction dalam bahasa Melayu?
Fiction: cereka, cerita rekaan, fiksyen, fiksi.
What does fiction mean in English?
Fiction means literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.

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