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hygiene in Malay

kebersihan

UK/ˈhʌɪˌd͡ʒiːn//ˈhaɪˌd͡ʒiːn/

hygiene in Malay: kebersihan, higin. In English, hygiene means the science of health, its promotion and preservation.

Malay words for hygiene

conditions and practices that promote and preserve health
kebersihan, higin

English meaning of hygiene

  1. noun The science of health, its promotion and preservation.
  2. noun Those conditions and practices that promote and preserve health.
  3. noun Cleanliness.
  4. noun The property of having an expansion that is guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers.

Full definition of hygiene

hygiene in a sentence

  • Hygiene is an important consideration in places where food is prepared.
  • They have poor personal hygiene.

hygiene in other languages

Questions about hygiene in Malay

What is the meaning of hygiene in Malay?
Hygiene in Malay is kebersihan, higin.
Apakah maksud hygiene dalam bahasa Melayu?
Hygiene: kebersihan, higin.
What does hygiene mean in English?
Hygiene means the science of health, its promotion and preservation.

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