No. 727 in Malay
belia
"Belia" means "youth" in English.
In a sentence
Belia di negara ini sangat aktif dalam aktiviti kemasyarakatan.
The youths in this country are very active in community activities.
'Belia' here is used to refer to young people or youths as a group.
Pusat belia tersebut menyediakan pelbagai program untuk remaja.
The youth center offers various programs for teenagers.
'Belia' here refers to the youth center, which is a place for young people to gather and engage in activities.
Kementerian Belia dan Sukan menganjurkan pertandingan sukan antara sekolah.
The Ministry of Youth and Sports organizes inter-school sports competitions.
'Belia' here is used in a formal sense to denote the segment of the population classified as youths in the ministry's administration.
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