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hire in Malay

upahan

/ˈhaɪ(.)ə/US/ˈhaɪɹ/

hire in Malay: upahan. In English, hire means a person who has been hired, especially in a cohort.

Malay words for hire

the state of being hired, or having a job; employment
upahan

English meaning of hire

  1. noun A person who has been hired, especially in a cohort.
  2. noun The state of being hired, or having a job; employment.
  3. noun Payment for the temporary use of something.
  4. noun Reward.

Full definition of hire

hire in a sentence

  • We pair up each of our new hires with one of our original hires.
  • When my grandfather retired, he had over twenty mechanics in his hire.
  • The sign offered pedalos on hire.

Synonyms of hire

hire in other languages

Questions about hire in Malay

What is the meaning of hire in Malay?
Hire in Malay is upahan.
Apakah maksud hire dalam bahasa Melayu?
Hire: upahan.
What does hire mean in English?
Hire means a person who has been hired, especially in a cohort.

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