homosexual in Malay
homoseksual
/ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/
homosexual in Malay: homoseksual. In English, homosexual means sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to other men or a woman who is attracted to other women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.).
Malay words for homosexual
- sexually attracted solely or primarily to the same sex
- homoseksual
English meaning of homosexual
- adjective Sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to other men or a woman who is attracted to other women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.).
- adjective Between two people of the same sex; gay.
- adjective Intended for or used by homosexuals, as a nightclub, a bar, etc.
- noun A person who is sexually attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex.
homosexual in a sentence
- No, it wouldn't make a difference if the applicant was homosexual.
- Most western countries have repealed laws against homosexual activity between consenting adults.
Synonyms of homosexual
- gay
- lesbian
- same-sex
- This section is divided into two tables
- one containing synonyms that generally are not derogatory and one containing those that generally are. However
- note that the non-derogatory terms can nonetheless be used derogatorily
- and that some of the derogatory ones are often used humorously and non-derogatorily by gay people and others
- of either sex* gay
- invert
- queer
- same-sexer
- only of men* company man
homosexual in other languages
- homosexual in Hindi
- homosexual in Tamil
- homosexual in Marathi
- homosexual in Urdu
- homosexual in Bengali
- homosexual in Malayalam
- homosexual in Gujarati
- homosexual in Sanskrit
- homosexual in Assamese
- homosexual in Nepali
- homosexual in Arabic
- homosexual in Indonesian
- homosexual in Persian
- homosexual in Thai
- homosexual in Vietnamese
- homosexual in Myanmar
Questions about homosexual in Malay
- What is the meaning of homosexual in Malay?
- Homosexual in Malay is homoseksual.
- Apakah maksud homosexual dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Homosexual: homoseksual.
- What does homosexual mean in English?
- Homosexual means sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to other men or a woman who is attracted to other women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.).
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: homosexual (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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