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The back of the Kamus Dewan dictionary. Kamus Dewan (Malay for The Institute Dictionary) is a Malay-language dictionary compiled by Teuku Iskandar and published by Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. This dictionary is useful to students who are studying Malay literature as they provide suitable synonyms, abbreviations and meanings of many Malay words.
At the time it was established under the authority of Jabatan Pelajaran (Department of Education). [4] On 1 January 1965, it was made into a separate department and eventually adopted the name Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (Language and Literature Bureau). [4] In 1984, the agency was subsumed under the authority of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and ...
Teuku Iskandar was an Indonesian scholar, literary critic, lexicographer, historian, and nobleman.He was one of the native Indonesians of Acehnese [1] who were eager to revivify the historical records of the indigenous civilizations of the Indonesian island of Sumatra (mainly revolve about the literatures of Acehnese, as well as Malay). [1]
According to the Kamus Dewan, a kebaya is defined as a women's long-sleeved dress opened at the front, secured with buttons, pins, or brooches [23] while the Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia described it as a women's long-sleeved upper garment worn with a long piece of cloth. [24]
DBP Malaysia was established as Balai Pustaka in Johor Bahru on 22 June 1956, [1] It was placed under the purview of the then Malayan Ministry of Education.. During the Kongres Bahasa dan Persuratan Melayu III (The Third Malay Literary and Language Congress) which was held between 16 and 21 September 1956 in both Singapore and Johor Bahru, Balai Pustaka was renamed Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.
The word "Rempit" comes from "ramp-(rev)-it" (ramp the throttle). According to the Kamus Dewan, the definition of "Rempit" is "the act of whipping with a cane". [2] A possible alternative source of the word is derived from the noise made by a 2-stroke motorcycle. "Mat" is a slang term used to refer to a male person who is usually of Malay descent.
According to the Kamus Dewan, budaya rakyat can be interpreted as stories, customs, clothing, behaviour etc. that are inherited by a society or a nation. [1] Malaysian folklore takes a heavy influence from Indian tradition, with a number of figures, legends, and creatures being adapted from the pre-Islamic traditions of the Malay Archipelago.
kamus dictionary Arabic قاموس / qāmūs / kamus kantata (mainly Indonesian) song Latin cantata kapal boat Tamil kappal கப்பல் kauki/koki goji berry Cantonese (Chinese) 枸杞 / gau 2 gei 2: kaunter (Indonesian: konter (alternative of loket)) counter, desk English counter kedai foodstall, shop Tamil kaṭai கடை keju cheese