diorang

Malay

Etymology

Contraction of dia orang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diˈoraŋ/ [diˈo.raŋ]

Pronoun

diorang

  1. (informal) they; them; their
    • 1816, Indjil jang tersoerat oleh Mataj [Gospel of Matthew], FASAL JANG KA II, page 5:
      Dan apa bila diorang soedah melihat bintang itoe, maka soekalah ija dengan kasoekaän yang amat besar.
      And when they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

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References

  • Hoogervorst, Tom (2015), “Malay youth language in West Malaysia”, in NUSA‎[1], volume 58, number 3, →DOI, archived from the original on 26 April 2025, page 28
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