No. 274 in Malay

kabinet

The Malay word "kabinet" means "cabinet" in English, referring to either a governmental body or a storage unit.

In a sentence

Kabinet dapur tersebut direka khas untuk menyimpan peralatan memasak.
The kitchen cabinet is specially designed to store cooking utensils.
In this sentence, 'kabinet' refers to a piece of furniture used for storage in the kitchen.
Perdana Menteri telah melantik ahli baru dalam kabinet negara.
The Prime Minister has appointed new members to the national cabinet.
Here, 'kabinet' refers to a body of high-ranking government officials collectively responsible for the administration of the overall government.
Kabinet kaca itu dipenuhi dengan koleksi barang antik.
The glass cabinet is filled with a collection of antiques.
In this example, 'kabinet' denotes a furniture piece made of glass used for displaying items.

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