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offense in Malay

kesalahan

/əˈfɛns/

offense in Malay: kesalahan. In English, offense means a crime or sin.

Malay words for offense

act of offending against the law
kesalahan

English meaning of offense

  1. noun A crime or sin.
  2. noun An affront, injury, or insult.
  3. noun The state of being offended or displeased; anger; displeasure.
  4. noun A strategy and tactics employed when in position to score; contrasted with defense.

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Questions about offense in Malay

What is the meaning of offense in Malay?
Offense in Malay is kesalahan.
Apakah maksud offense dalam bahasa Melayu?
Offense: kesalahan.
What does offense mean in English?
Offense means a crime or sin.

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