bandar raya
English meaning: City
Malay Definition
(Bahasa Melayu)Kawasan bandar yang besar dan menetap secara kekal. Kuala Lumpur adalah ibu kota dan bandar raya utama Malaysia.
English Definition
A large, permanently settled urban area. Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia's primate city and capital, while Greater KL/Klang Valley is home to over 7 million people. Penang (Georgetown) and Johor Bahru are major secondary cities. Malaysia's urbanization rate exceeds 75%, and urban planning focuses on sustainable smart city development.
Example
“Kuala Lumpur adalah bandar raya paling maju dan kosmopolitan di Malaysia.”
In English: “Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia's most advanced and cosmopolitan city.”
Synonyms
- kota
- bandar besar
Antonyms / Opposites
- kampung
- kawasan luar bandar
Literary Heritage
“Selat Melaka ialah urat nadi perdagangan antara timur dan barat.”
“The Strait of Malacca is the lifeblood of trade between east and west.”
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Language information
- Language
- Bahasa Melayu
- Malay
- Script
- Latin
- Family
- Austronesian
- Speakers
- 80M