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food bank in Malay

bank makanan

food bank in Malay: bank makanan. In English, food bank means a charitable nonprofit organization that distributes mostly donated food to a wide variety of agencies to those who have difficulty purchasing enough to avoid hunger.

Malay words for food bank

a non-profit, charitable organization that distributes food to feed the hungry
bank makanan

English meaning of food bank

  1. noun A charitable nonprofit organization that distributes mostly donated food to a wide variety of agencies to those who have difficulty purchasing enough to avoid hunger.
  2. noun A stock of food stored or set aside for use in the event of an emergency or shortage.

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Questions about food bank in Malay

What is the meaning of food bank in Malay?
Food bank in Malay is bank makanan.
Apakah maksud food bank dalam bahasa Melayu?
Food bank: bank makanan.
What does food bank mean in English?
Food bank means a charitable nonprofit organization that distributes mostly donated food to a wide variety of agencies to those who have difficulty purchasing enough to avoid hunger.

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