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The Malay word for friend is
kawan





friend



Translations for friend and their definitions

kawan
     1. n. friend (person whose company one enjoys)
     2. n. flock
     3. classifier. Classifier used for animals in flocks.
     4. pron. (Johor) I (personal pronoun)
     5. pron. (Johor) me (direct object of a verb)
     6. pron. (Johor) me (object of a preposition)
     7. pron. (Johor) me (indirect object of a verb)
     8. pron. (Johor) my (belonging to me)



rakan
     1. n. friend (person whose company one enjoys)



sahabat
     1. n. friend (person whose company one enjoys)
     2. n. (historical, Islam) sahabah, companion of prophet Muhammad



teman
     1. n. friend (person whose company one enjoys)
     2. v. to accompany
     3. pron. I, me, my


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