This is the 647th most frequent Malay word.
amalan
"Amalan" in English means "practice" or "habit."
Here, 'amalan' is used to denote the act or habit of doing something repeatedly, emphasizing its regular practice.
Amalan membaca setiap hari membantu meningkatkan pengetahuan.
The practice of reading daily helps increase knowledge.
In this sentence, 'amalan' refers to cultural traditions, signifying a specific set of practices characteristic to a group.
Amalan tradisional seperti tarian zapin dijaga dengan baik dalam masyarakat tersebut.
Traditional practices like the zapin dance are well-preserved within that community.
Here, 'amalan' is used to signify deeds or actions, focusing on their moral or societal value.