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mister in Malay

encik

UK/ˈmɪstə//ˈmɪstəɹ/

mister in Malay: encik, tuan. In English, mister means alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.

Malay words for mister

title of adult male
encik, tuan

English meaning of mister

  1. noun Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.
  2. noun A man.
  3. verb To address by the title of "mister".
  4. noun Someone's business or function; an occupation, employment, trade.

Full definition of mister

mister in a sentence

  • You may sit here, mister.
  • You keep away from my wife, mister.
  • There are too many misters and not enough sisters up in this club tonight, for my taste.

Synonyms of mister

mister in other languages

Questions about mister in Malay

What is the meaning of mister in Malay?
Mister in Malay is encik, tuan.
Apakah maksud mister dalam bahasa Melayu?
Mister: encik, tuan.
What does mister mean in English?
Mister means alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.

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