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paperwork in Malay

kertas kerja

/ˈpeɪ.pɚˌwɝk/

paperwork in Malay: kertas kerja. In English, paperwork means routine work involving written documents.

Malay words for paperwork

work involving written documents
kertas kerja
written documents
kertas kerja

English meaning of paperwork

  1. noun Routine work involving written documents.
  2. noun Written documents.
  3. noun Excessive paperwork, busy work, red tape.
  4. noun Court documents or pre-sentencing investigation reports detailing the prisoner's criminal history (usually in the context of discerning whether an inmate has been charged for sex-related offenses or is likely to be an informant).

Full definition of paperwork

paperwork in a sentence

  • to have bad paperwork

Synonyms of paperwork

paperwork in other languages

Questions about paperwork in Malay

What is the meaning of paperwork in Malay?
Paperwork in Malay is kertas kerja.
Apakah maksud paperwork dalam bahasa Melayu?
Paperwork: kertas kerja.
What does paperwork mean in English?
Paperwork means routine work involving written documents.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: paperwork (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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