tyranny in Malay
penganiayaan
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New Zealand/ˈtərəni/Singapore/ˈtirəni/
tyranny in Malay: penganiayaan, aniaya. In English, tyranny means a government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power, or this system of government; especially, one that acts cruelly and unjustly.
Malay words for tyranny
- government in which a single ruler has absolute power
- penganiayaan, aniaya
English meaning of tyranny
- noun A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power, or this system of government; especially, one that acts cruelly and unjustly.
- noun The office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler.
- noun Absolute power, or its use.
- noun A system of government in which power is exercised on behalf of the ruler or ruling class, without regard to the wishes of the governed.
Synonyms of tyranny
tyranny in other languages
Questions about tyranny in Malay
- What is the meaning of tyranny in Malay?
- Tyranny in Malay is penganiayaan, aniaya.
- Apakah maksud tyranny dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Tyranny: penganiayaan, aniaya.
- What does tyranny mean in English?
- Tyranny means a government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power, or this system of government; especially, one that acts cruelly and unjustly.
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