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Malay Jobs

This is a list of jobs in Malay. This will help you describe what you do for a living. It is especially useful when introducing yourself.

Doctor: Doktor
Policeman: polis
Teacher: Guru
Businessman: Ahli perniagaan
Student: Pelajar
Singer: Penyanyi
Engineer: Jurutera
Artist: Artis
Actor: Pelakon
Actress: Pelakon perempuan
Nurse: Jururawat
Translator: Penterjemah

These examples will help you answer the question "What do you do?" or "What do you do for a living?". Note how the personal pronouns are used with the nouns in this sentence.

I'm looking for a job: Saya sedang cari kerja
I'm an artist: Saya adalah seorang artis
He is a policeman: Dia adalah seorang anggota polis
She is a singer: Dia adalah seorang penyanyi
I'm a new employee: Saya pekerja baru
I have a long experience: Saya mempunyai banyak pengalaman

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