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maktab in Malay

maktab

maktab in Malay: maktab. In English, maktab means a traditional Islamic elementary school, primarily teaching literacy and the Qur'an.

Malay words for maktab

Islamic elementary school
maktab

English meaning of maktab

  1. noun A traditional Islamic elementary school, primarily teaching literacy and the Qur'an.

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Questions about maktab in Malay

What is the meaning of maktab in Malay?
Maktab in Malay is maktab.
Apakah maksud maktab dalam bahasa Melayu?
Maktab: maktab.
What does maktab mean in English?
Maktab means a traditional Islamic elementary school, primarily teaching literacy and the Qur'an.

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