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prisoner in Malay

banduan

/ˈpɹɪzənə//ˈpɹɪzənɚ/

prisoner in Malay: banduan. In English, prisoner means a person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.

Malay words for prisoner

person incarcerated in a prison
banduan

English meaning of prisoner

  1. noun A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
  2. noun Any person held against their will.
  3. noun A person who is or feels confined or trapped by a situation or a set of circumstances.

Full definition of prisoner

prisoner in a sentence

  • Two other prisoners were staying in the same cell as him.
  • I am no longer a prisoner to fear, for I am a child of God.
  • I'm a prisoner of your love.

Synonyms of prisoner

prisoner in other languages

Questions about prisoner in Malay

What is the meaning of prisoner in Malay?
Prisoner in Malay is banduan.
Apakah maksud prisoner dalam bahasa Melayu?
Prisoner: banduan.
What does prisoner mean in English?
Prisoner means a person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: prisoner (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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