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who in Malay

siapa

/huː/

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British/hʉw/

who in Malay: siapa. In English, who means what person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone; used in a direct or indirect question.

Malay words for who

who? (interrogative pronoun)
siapa

English meaning of who

  1. pronoun What person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone; used in a direct or indirect question.
  2. pronoun With antecedent as subject.
  3. pronoun With antecedent as object: whom.
  4. pronoun Whoever, he who, they who.

Full definition of who

who in a sentence

  • You're getting married‽ Who to? (direct question)
  • I don't know who it is. (indirect question)
  • Who says they care? —They themselves do.

who in other languages

Questions about who in Malay

What is the meaning of who in Malay?
Who in Malay is siapa.
Apakah maksud who dalam bahasa Melayu?
Who: siapa.
What does who mean in English?
Who means what person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone; used in a direct or indirect question.

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