Yang di-Pertuan Agong

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Malay Yang di-Pertuan Agong (literally “He Who is Made Lord”).

Proper noun

Yang di-Pertuan Agong

  1. (Malaysian politics) The paramount monarch of Malaysia.

Usage notes

In simpler terms, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is also addressed as "the King" or "His Majesty".

Translations

Malay

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Yang di-Pertuan Agong (Jawi spelling يڠ دڤرتوان اݢوڠ)

  1. (Malaysian politics) Yang di-Pertuan Agong (paramount monarch of Malaysia).
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