Malay · Family & People
perempuan
Woman; female
Beginnernoun
Definition
An adult female person.
Example
Perempuan ini seorang doktor.
This woman is a doctor.
Etymology
'Perempuan' translates to 'woman' or 'female' and has roots in the Malay language, focusing on gender identification and societal roles for women.
How & Where It’s Used
'Perempuan' is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts in discussions surrounding gender and family matters in Malaysian culture.