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guest in Malay

tetamu

/ɡɛst/

guest in Malay: tetamu. In English, guest means a recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.

Malay words for guest

recipient of hospitality
tetamu

English meaning of guest

  1. noun A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
  2. noun A patron or customer in a hotel etc.
  3. noun An invited visitor or performer to an institution or to a broadcast.
  4. noun A user given temporary access to a system despite not having an account of their own.

Full definition of guest

guest in a sentence

  • The guests were let in by the butler.
  • Guests must vacate their rooms by 10 o'clock on their day of departure.
  • The guest for the broadcast was a leading footballer.

guest in other languages

Questions about guest in Malay

What is the meaning of guest in Malay?
Guest in Malay is tetamu.
Apakah maksud guest dalam bahasa Melayu?
Guest: tetamu.
What does guest mean in English?
Guest means a recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.

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