turun takhta
Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]turun takhta (Jawi spelling تورون تختا, plural turun-turun takhta)
- abdication
- Synonym: abdikasi
Verb
[edit]turun takhta (Jawi spelling تورون تختا)
- (intransitive) to abdicate
- 2019, Ku Syafiq Ku Fozi, “Bagaimana Yang di-Pertuan Agong dipilih? [Why the Yang di-Pertuan Agong was elected?]”, in Utusan Online[1], archived from the original on 10 January 2019:
- Berita Sultan Muhammad V turun takhta sebagai Yang di-Pertuan Agong ke-15 membuatkan rakyat Malaysia kembali berminat untuk ambil tahu tentang proses pemilihan Ketua Negara ini.
- The news regarding Sultan Muhammad V abdicated as the 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong made the Malaysians once more interested to find out about the process of electing the head of state.
Descendants
[edit]- Indonesian: turun takhta
Further reading
[edit]- "turun takhta" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
(also see "turun takhta" at PRPM first version)