menteri besar
menteri besar noun: the head of government of a state with monarch.
Noun
menteri besar (plural menteris besar)
- the head of government of a state with monarch
- Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim, who is in Singapore to study Singapore's experiences in cleaning up her rivers, called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana today.2009 May 18, “Call by Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim on PM Lee Hsien Loong”, in Prime Minister's Office (Singapore)
- Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi was appointed the new Johor menteri besar on Tuesday (March 15), following the state polls on Saturday that brought back Umno-led Barisan Nasional (BN) into power on its own steam.2022 March 16, “Johor ruler appoints surprise new menteri besar Onn Hafiz, after incumbent steps back”, in Straits Times
menteri besar meaning in Tamil and Malay
menteri besar in Tamil
- Malaysian head of state government
- மந்திரி பெசார் mantiri pecār
menteri besar in Malay
- Malaysian head of state government
- menteri besar
Forms of menteri besar
| plural | menteris besar |
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Origin of menteri besar
Unadapted borrowing from Malay menteri besar (literally “first minister”).
Questions about menteri besar
- What does menteri besar mean?
- Menteri besar means the head of government of a state with monarch.
- What is menteri besar in Tamil?
- Menteri besar in Tamil is மந்திரி பெசார் (mantiri pecār). See Menteri besar meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is menteri besar?
- Menteri besar is a noun.
- What is the plural of menteri besar?
- The plural of menteri besar is menteris besar.
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