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Dengan hormatnya sukacita merujuk minit Tuan bertarikh

English translation: I refer to your minutes dated

09:17 Jul 5, 2005
Malay to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Malay term or phrase: Dengan hormatnya sukacita merujuk minit Tuan bertarikh
Beginning of a letter
salina
English translation:I refer to your minutes dated
Explanation:
I refer to your minutes dated

I think in English you can just drop all the pleasantries.

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Note added at 16 hrs 53 mins (2005-07-06 02:10:47 GMT)
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penterjemahan tidak boleh dilakukan secara harafiah (kata demi kata) - maksudnya mungkin lari. fahamkan maksud seluruh frasa, kemudian tulis dengan gaya bahasa yang bersahaja supaya memberikan maksud yang setepat-tepatnya.
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Ramona Ali
Local time: 23:09
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2I refer to your minutes dated
Ramona Ali
4 -1With respect glad to refer to your minutes dated
malaybuddy


  

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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
With respect glad to refer to your minutes dated


Explanation:
"dengan" = with, because, of, owing to. "hormat" = respect, value. "sukacita" = happy, glad, delighted, pleased. "merujuk" = to remarry with ex-wife; to refer to, to study carefully. "minit" = minute; minutes of a meeting. "tuan" = mister, sir. "bertarikh" = dated, with date.

malaybuddy
Local time: 23:09
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Native speaker of: Malay

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  irma abdul latif: meaning distorted by word for word translation
3 days 15 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
I refer to your minutes dated


Explanation:
I refer to your minutes dated

I think in English you can just drop all the pleasantries.

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Note added at 16 hrs 53 mins (2005-07-06 02:10:47 GMT)
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penterjemahan tidak boleh dilakukan secara harafiah (kata demi kata) - maksudnya mungkin lari. fahamkan maksud seluruh frasa, kemudian tulis dengan gaya bahasa yang bersahaja supaya memberikan maksud yang setepat-tepatnya.

Ramona Ali
Local time: 23:09
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Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay
PRO pts in category: 28
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  yam2u: it's no longer done in english, but if absolutely must, then it'd be "I respectfully refer to..."
4 hrs
agree  irma abdul latif
2 days 7 hrs
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