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secular in Malay

sekular

UK/ˈsɛkjʊlə//ˈsɛkjələɹ/

secular in Malay: sekular. In English, secular means not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical.

Malay words for secular

not specifically religious
sekular

English meaning of secular

  1. adjective Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical.
  2. adjective Temporal; worldly, or otherwise not based on something timeless.
  3. adjective Not bound by the vows of a religious order.
  4. adjective Happening once in an age or century.

Full definition of secular

secular in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: nonmonastic
  • secular clergy in Catholicism
  • Near-synonyms: centurial, centennial

Synonyms of secular

All synonyms of secular

secular in other languages

Questions about secular in Malay

What is the meaning of secular in Malay?
Secular in Malay is sekular.
Apakah maksud secular dalam bahasa Melayu?
Secular: sekular.
What does secular mean in English?
Secular means not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical.

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