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retribution in Malay

balasan

/ˌɹɛt.ɹɪˈbju.ʃən/

retribution in Malay: balasan. In English, retribution means punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance.

Malay words for retribution

punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance
balasan

English meaning of retribution

  1. noun Punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance.

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Questions about retribution in Malay

What is the meaning of retribution in Malay?
Retribution in Malay is balasan.
Apakah maksud retribution dalam bahasa Melayu?
Retribution: balasan.
What does retribution mean in English?
Retribution means punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance.

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