No. 505 in Malay
kanun
"Kanun" in Malay means "law" or "code."
In a sentence
Kanun jenayah mengandungi peraturan undang-undang untuk kesalahan tertentu.
The criminal code contains legal rules for specific offenses.
Here, 'kanun' is used to mean 'code' or 'set of regulations' regarding legal matters.
Kanun Kesihatan memastikan piawaian kebersihan dipatuhi.
The Health Code ensures that cleanliness standards are maintained.
In this instance, 'kanun' refers to established guidelines or policies for health.
Beliau sedang membuat kajian tentang sejarah kanun di Malaysia.
He is conducting a study on the history of codes in Malaysia.
Here, 'kanun' is used to denote 'codes', often in a legislative or structured context.
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