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foreign in Malay

asing

/ˈfɒɹɪn//ˈfɔɹɪn/

foreign in Malay: asing. In English, foreign means located outside a country or place, especially one's own.

Malay words for foreign

located outside one's own country or place
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originating from or characteristic of a different country
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English meaning of foreign

  1. adjective Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
  2. adjective Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
  3. adjective Relating to a different nation.
  4. adjective Not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system.

Full definition of foreign

foreign in a sentence

  • foreign markets; foreign soil
  • He liked visiting foreign cities.
  • foreign car; foreign word; foreign citizen; foreign trade

Synonyms of foreign

All synonyms of foreign

foreign in other languages

Questions about foreign in Malay

What is the meaning of foreign in Malay?
Foreign in Malay is asing.
Apakah maksud foreign dalam bahasa Melayu?
Foreign: asing.
What does foreign mean in English?
Foreign means located outside a country or place, especially one's own.

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