| prefatory | adjpembukaan, aluan: the Minister referred to the dissension in his ~ remarks, Menteri itu merujuk kpd pertikaian itu dlm ucapan pembukaannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| greeting | n 1. salutation, a. (in words) tegur sapa, sapaan: her friendly ~ put everyone at ease, tegur sapanya yg mesra menyenangkan hati setiap orang; b. (by gesture or action), /bentuk, cara/ /alu-aluan, menyambut sso/: a smile, bow, nod of the head and wave of the hand are all ~s, senyum, membongkokkan badan, menundukkan kepala dan melambai, semuanya ialah cara alu-aluan; c. (in writing) salam: please convey my ~s to the family, tolong sampaikan salam saya kpd keluarga; 2. good wishes, ucapan selamat: birthday ~s, ucapan selamat hari jadi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |