servant in Malay
hamba
UK/ˈsɜːvənt//ˈsɝvənt/
servant in Malay: hamba, khadam. In English, servant means one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
Malay words for servant
- one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation
- hamba, khadam
English meaning of servant
- noun One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
- noun One who serves another, providing help in some manner.
- noun A person who dedicates themselves to God.
- noun A professed lover.
servant in a sentence
- There are three servants in the household, the butler and two maids.
- She is quite the humble servant, the poor in this city owe much to her but she expects nothing.
Synonyms of servant
servant in other languages
- servant in Hindi
- servant in Tamil
- servant in Marathi
- servant in Urdu
- servant in Bengali
- servant in Telugu
- servant in Malayalam
- servant in Kannada
- servant in Punjabi
- servant in Gujarati
- servant in Odia
- servant in Sanskrit
- servant in Assamese
- servant in Nepali
- servant in Pashto
- servant in Arabic
- servant in Indonesian
- servant in Thai
- servant in Vietnamese
- servant in Myanmar
Questions about servant in Malay
- What is the meaning of servant in Malay?
- Servant in Malay is hamba, khadam.
- Apakah maksud servant dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Servant: hamba, khadam.
- What does servant mean in English?
- Servant means one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: servant (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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