"pegawai" meaning in Malay

See pegawai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ڤݢاواي [Jawi], pegawai-pegawai [plural], pegawaiku [first-person, informal, possessive], pegawaimu [possessive, second-person], pegawainya [possessive, third-person]
Etymology: pe- + gawai Etymology templates: {{af|ms|pe-|gawai}} pe- + gawai Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ڤݢاواي}} pegawai (Jawi spelling ڤݢاواي, plural pegawai-pegawai, informal 1st possessive pegawaiku, 2nd possessive pegawaimu, 3rd possessive pegawainya)
  1. officer; official Wikipedia link: Comparison of Standard Malay and Indonesian, False friend

Download JSON data for pegawai meaning in Malay (1.4kB)

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