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The Malay language has a complex system of styles, titles and honorifics which are used extensively in Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia and Singapore.. Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, few provinces in the Philippines and several provinces in Indonesia regularly award honorary and life titles.
This is a list of the titles related to Datuk, or its variant spelling Dato, Dato' or Datu, used in Brunei and Malaysia as titles which are conferred together with certain orders (darjah kebesaran). It may exist in itself as a single-word title, or as the prefix in a string of title such as "Dato Paduka" and "Datuk Seri Panglima".
Datuk (or its variant Dato or Datu) is a Malay title commonly used in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia, as well as a traditional title by Minangkabau people in West Sumatra, Indonesia. [1] The title of the wife of a male Datuk is Datin. Women with the title can take either the title Datin or Datuk.
The Distinguished Order of Meritorious Service Darjah-darjah Yang Mulia Jasa Negara: Commander: Panglima Jasa Negara: P.J.N. Datuk: Datin: The Most Distinguished Royal Family Order of Loyalty
Name (English/Malay) Ranks / Letters Honorific title Instituted Awarded to/for Orders The Most Distinguished Order of the Territorial Crown Darjah Yang Mulia Mahkota Wilayah: Grand Knight (S.U.M.W.) Datuk Seri Utama: 2008: Founded by Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin as a reward for contributions to the territory. Grand Commander (S.M.W.) Datuk Seri
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Name (English/Malay) [6] Ranks / Post-nom Instituted Awarded to/for The Star of Honour of the Grand Knight of Valour Bintang Kehormatan Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa: S.P. 29 July 1960: Founded by Tuanku Hisamuddin Alam Shah as the supreme award for gallantry in the face of the enemy. Subsequent awards being denoted by the use of bars.
The Malay title Semoga Bahagia has been variously translated as "Let Glory be Yours", [3] "Glory belongs to you", [4] and "May You Achieve Happiness". [6] In the open letter published in 1974, Zubir wrote that some of the lyrics were intended to urge children to be progressive, healthy, knowledgeable, patriotic and respectful, amongst other similar themes.