"pelayan" meaning in Malay

See pelayan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ڤلاين [Jawi], pelayan-pelayan [plural], pelayan² [plural]
Etymology: pe- + layan Etymology templates: {{af|ms|pe-|layan}} pe- + layan Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ڤلاين}} pelayan (Jawi spelling ڤلاين, plural pelayan-pelayan or pelayan²)
  1. waiter; server
    Sense id: en-pelayan-ms-noun-e6roIBDH Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms prefixed with pe-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
     
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        "plural"
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