WHAT DOES TUAN MEAN IN MALAY?
Definition of tuan in the Malay dictionary
lord 1. The place of self-sacrifice: white people in the United States of that time were many to be servants of the Negro; ~ slave sl master; 2. a) = ~ owner (shop, company, etc): if the guided car does not have a license, the car will be charged; b) the head or manager (officer, company, etc.); ~ gardeners (gardens); 3. men (respected): ~ who came overnight came again this morning; bicycle ~ Id bike for men; 4. a) call for men of rank or honor: ~ doctor; ~ hakim; T ~ Syed Nasir; b) sl call (pronunciation) for noble lady: ~ princess; find out then get pregnant then dumped; 5. Reflexive pronouns for men or women who are opposed to talking (you or your finer body): ~ yourself already know my origin from Balimbing Village; 6. calls for the Gentile men: ~ and they did not leave any message when they were out; a) a) the chairman of the company (estate etc); b) The ark of the Governor General; ~ small a) = ~ young male eldest in a family or a younger man's brother; b) assistant (representative) of the master (company etc); ~ home a) homeowner, head of household (family); b) guest celebrating (usually at a ceremony held at his or her home); ~ guest host; land owner; gentlemen 1. men (all present): ~ respected, sit down; 2. sl the nobility, gentlemen: then it is to go ashore with all its offerings, then walk to Bukit Siguntang; sons of kings; The Lord has a master (the owner), has the authority: all the former forest land in the area is now and will be cultivated; 2. act (behave) as a master: since the death of his father he is ~ here; 3. call or mention the master (kpd): do not ~ to me, call me 'brother' only; loyal to 1. have the following, are true: this is true meaning not only we are technologically advanced but also in terms of management; 2. to serve, to consider as: to talk not to want another brother of the Lord; we should not be the king's son; lord of command, possess; call your master, call your master (for the opponent speaks): Mr. Bob is called by his people, being chased by children's rank; confessing, asserting to regard (acknowledging) your master: that which is good to the will of your lord to replace your lord is my prayer and my supplication; Yang Dipertuan (title to king) or ruler sultan; ~ Large; nations who consider themselves higher or noble than other nations; rights or sovereignty over an area (state); arguing over the ark; lord of nobility, noble; son of your son; the supremacy of mastering and governing a (state, district, etc.), sovereignty: to guarantee Malay politics, then the Malay political world must be revamped; such as a master (head, rank, etc.): "I am a Government official", Mr Ramli said ~; Pertuanan 1. Class of the nobility, the nobility: when the Treasurer was to come in to the king who was tilted by all officers and ~; House of Representatives of a nobleman in the English parliament; 2. the power of government (on the state etc): that government or Siam on both states is recognized; 3. = right ~ sovereignty.
10 MALAY BOOKS RELATING TO «TUAN»
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tuan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tuan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Malay literature.
"What cultural product," Tuan asks, "is not escape?" In his new book, the capstone of a celebrated career, Tuan shows that escapism is an inescapable component of human thought and culture.
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Dominance & Affection: The Making Of Pets
The volume provides excellent material for school and college seminar debates on humankind's place in nature and attitudes toward other living things. . . . (A) penetrating analysis. . . . Readable at all levels."-Choice
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Topophilia: A Study of Environmental Perception, ...
Topophilia and Topophobia' offers timely reflections on the human habitat in the 20th century.
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Cosmos & Hearth: A Cosmopolite's Viewpoint
In a volume that represents the culmination of his life's work in considering the relationship between culture and landscape, Tuan argues that "cosmos" and "hearth" are two scales that anchor what it means to be fully and happily human.
To be human is to experience fear, but what is it exactly that makes us fearful? Here is one geographer’s striking exploration of our landscapes of fear as they change throughout our lives and have changed throughout history.
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Morality & Imagination: Paradoxes of Progress
Can the individual and society be both moral and imaginative?
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Biografi Tuan Guru Dato' Haji Nik Abdul Aziz: Seorang ...
Biography of Haji Nik Abdul Aziz bin Nik Mat, b. 1931, Malaysian ulama and politician of Parti Islam Semalaysia.
Jamal Mohd. Lokman Sulaiman, Musa Awang, Rushaida Saaid,
1999
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Dear Colleague: Common and Uncommon Observations
"Eminent geographer Yi-Fu Tuan's letters to his friends and colleagues - distilling observations, ideas, and experiences - have carried Tuan's insights, and his reputation, far beyond his chosen field.
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Leaving Vietnam: The Journey of Tuan Ngo, a Boat Boy
At the age of ten, Tuan Ngo decides to leave his homeland of war-torn Vietnam and begins his long journey to freedom by setting sail on tiny ship in the middle night.
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Chinese Primer: Character text
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