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fugitive in Malay

pelarian

/ˈfjuːd͡ʒɪtɪv/

fugitive in Malay: pelarian. In English, fugitive means a person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal their identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution, or to avoid some other unwanted situation.

Malay words for fugitive

a person who is fleeing or escaping from something
pelarian

English meaning of fugitive

  1. noun A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal their identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution, or to avoid some other unwanted situation.
  2. adjective Fleeing or running away; escaping.
  3. adjective Transient, fleeting or ephemeral.
  4. adjective Elusive or difficult to retain.

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Questions about fugitive in Malay

What is the meaning of fugitive in Malay?
Fugitive in Malay is pelarian.
Apakah maksud fugitive dalam bahasa Melayu?
Fugitive: pelarian.
What does fugitive mean in English?
Fugitive means a person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal their identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution, or to avoid some other unwanted situation.

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