people in Malay
orang
/ˈpiː.pəl//ˈpi.pəl/
people in Malay: orang, orang-orang, rakyat. In English, people means persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
Malay words for people
- a body of human beings; a group of two or more persons
- orang
- a group of persons forming or belonging to a particular nation etc.
- orang-orang
- the mass of community as distinguished from a special class
- rakyat
English meaning of people
- noun Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
- noun A group of persons regarded as being servants, followers, companions or subjects of a ruler or leader.
- noun One's colleagues or employees.
- noun A person's ancestors, relatives or family.
people in a sentence
- an industrious people
- the indigenous peoples of Europe
- the native peoples of Borneo
Synonyms of people
people in other languages
- people in Hindi
- people in Tamil
- people in Marathi
- people in Urdu
- people in Bengali
- people in Telugu
- people in Malayalam
- people in Kannada
- people in Punjabi
- people in Gujarati
- people in Odia
- people in Sanskrit
- people in Assamese
- people in Nepali
- people in Pashto
- people in Tagalog
- people in Arabic
- people in Indonesian
- people in Persian
- people in Thai
- people in Vietnamese
- people in Myanmar
Questions about people in Malay
- What is the meaning of people in Malay?
- People in Malay is orang, orang-orang, rakyat.
- Apakah maksud people dalam bahasa Melayu?
- People: orang, orang-orang, rakyat.
- What does people mean in English?
- People means persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: people (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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