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heritage in Malay

warisan

UK/ˈhɛɹ.ɪ.tɪd͡ʒ//ˈhɛɹ.ə.tɪd͡ʒ/

heritage in Malay: warisan. In English, heritage means an inheritance; property that may be inherited.

Malay words for heritage

tradition
warisan

English meaning of heritage

  1. noun An inheritance; property that may be inherited.
  2. noun A tradition; a practice or set of values that is passed down from preceding generations through families or through institutional memory.
  3. noun A birthright; the status acquired by birth, especially of but not exclusive to the firstborn.
  4. noun Having a certain background, such as growing up with a second language.

Full definition of heritage

heritage in a sentence

  • a heritage speaker; a heritage language
  • The university requires heritage Spanish students to enroll in a specially designed Spanish program not available to non-heritage students.

heritage in other languages

Questions about heritage in Malay

What is the meaning of heritage in Malay?
Heritage in Malay is warisan.
Apakah maksud heritage dalam bahasa Melayu?
Heritage: warisan.
What does heritage mean in English?
Heritage means an inheritance; property that may be inherited.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: heritage (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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