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levy in Malay

levi

/ˈlɛ.vi/

levy in Malay: levi. In English, levy means to impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.

Malay words for levy

act of levying
levi

English meaning of levy

  1. verb To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
  2. verb To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.
  3. verb To draft someone into military service.
  4. verb To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc.

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Questions about levy in Malay

What is the meaning of levy in Malay?
Levy in Malay is levi.
Apakah maksud levy dalam bahasa Melayu?
Levy: levi.
What does levy mean in English?
Levy means to impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.

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