No. 706 in Malay
bantahan
"Objection" or "protest."
In a sentence
Para pelajar mengajukan bantahan terhadap peraturan baru.
The students submitted a protest against the new regulations.
In this sentence, "bantahan" is used in the sense of a formal objection or protest, showing disagreement with a decision or rule.
Bantahan itu diterima oleh pihak universiti untuk kajian semula.
The objection was accepted by the university for review.
Here, "bantahan" refers to an official objection or appeal, particularly one that is acknowledged for reconsideration by a relevant authority.
Dalam mesyuarat itu, bantahan dibangkitkan tentang isu-isu semasa.
In the meeting, objections were raised about current issues.
In this context, "bantahan" signifies the act of expressing disagreement or concern during a discussion or deliberation.
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