penalty in Malay
hukuman
/ˈpɛn.əl.ti/
penalty in Malay: hukuman. In English, penalty means a legal sentence.
Malay words for penalty
- legal sentence
- hukuman
English meaning of penalty
- noun A legal sentence.
- noun A punishment for violating rules of procedure.
- noun A payment forfeited for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment.
- noun A direct free kick from the penalty spot, taken after a defensive foul in the penalty box; a penalty kick.
penalty in a sentence
- The penalty for his crime was to do hard labor.
- A penalty was called when he tripped up his opponent.
Synonyms of penalty
penalty in other languages
Questions about penalty in Malay
- What is the meaning of penalty in Malay?
- Penalty in Malay is hukuman.
- Apakah maksud penalty dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Penalty: hukuman.
- What does penalty mean in English?
- Penalty means a legal sentence.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: penalty (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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