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tort in Malay

tort

/tɔːt//tɔɹt/

tort in Malay: tort. In English, tort means a wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages.

Malay words for tort

wrongful act, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury
tort

English meaning of tort

  1. noun A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages.
  2. noun An injury or wrong.
  3. adjective Twisted.
  4. adjective Synonym of tart (“sharp- or sour-tasting; (figuratively) keen, severe, sharp”).

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Questions about tort in Malay

What is the meaning of tort in Malay?
Tort in Malay is tort.
Apakah maksud tort dalam bahasa Melayu?
Tort: tort.
What does tort mean in English?
Tort means a wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tort (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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