WHAT DOES DIRI MEAN IN MALAY?
Definition of diri in the Malay dictionary
self 1. body, person, body owner: what is my destiny traveling in the place of people, who are good at bringing ~; change name ~ Id of pronouns; name; 2. own, own body: kill ~; surrender ~; applying for permission to go home or to leave; 3. sl you, you, you: hai Dang Saji, Dang Merdu! Play the ~ stuff apparently in front of Tun Tuah this; the personality of a private ark. self II; standing 1. upright on the feet, not lying (sitting, squatting, etc.), risen and firmly: after the sermon of the corporeal, then each to pray; we were forced to leave the hall because the chairs were not enough; 2. (has) been held or established (national, organization, etc.), has been there: DBP has been since 1956 again; 3. = ~ based on, based, (dependent, dependent) on: the success of the new plan ~ on the support received from the public; ~ on his own feet does not depend on others; 4. = ~ over = ~ from origin (beginning, rising, going) from; ~ behind (government) support or siding (for government); ~ (standing) knee sitting with knees erected (upright); ~ itself does not depend on others; upright, seated as low as equal, equal to; established 1. made standing, enforcing: the goal pole in our school field was set up this morning; 2. building (houses, buildings, etc.), developing: the residents there cooperate in the village; 3. set up (associations, associations, etc.): our villagers unanimously agree to a company store; ~ marrying household; consists of 1. (already ready) standing or erected, (suddenly, still) standing: the young woman who is climbing the staircase ceases and ~ when her name is called; kiss me soon, I hate to see the cowardly faces in front of me; 2. has been erected (built, developed), built, woke up: on the right left of the narrow lane, ~ several houses; 3. sl can survive: then the people of Indera Puri Negara with the four hulubalang and then burst no longer and run to Sardal and Kamdakata; ~ drpd formed (occurring, intertwined) from: those who attacked and robbed it from corrupt morals; this group sponsor is only ~ from two people; stands (Hut) tree quantities (logs) found in a forest area, usually expressed in volume per unit area; stand 1. holding (not understanding, opinion, etc.) to consider or evaluate something: safeguarding security should be made not just for obedience to regulation; 2. the description of something: when thinking, decide on the right thing to think about; 3. construction, development: ~ the building is financed by the state government; 4. policies (attitudes, decisions, etc.) that have been adopted to assess or evaluate things: Malaysia still wants to make this ASEAN region safe, free and neutral; 5. ark building, building; 6. board of the board, corporation, establishment; stand firm, stand firm (in an opinion, understanding, etc.): I am still ~ that Karl Marx has made an unforeseen prophecy; founder 1. = solitary as long as (as high) people stand; 2. sponsor of a grouping (corporation etc); 3. the person who founded or founded something: all these theorists are ~ Western literary theories.
2 MALAY BOOKS RELATING TO «DIRI»
Discover the use of
diri in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
diri and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Malay literature.
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Carok: konflik kekerasan dan harga diri orang Madura
On dueling as the custom of violence among the Madurese; anthropological perpective.
2
Orang Muda Mencari Jati Diri di Zaman Modern
On adolescent issues from the perspective of the Catholic religion.