| illegitimacy | n 1. state of being born out of wedlock, anak /luar nikah, haram/; (leg.) anak tak sah taraf: the boy’s ~ was ept secret from him, hakikat bahawa dia anak luar nikah dirahsiakan daripadanya; 2. illegality, tdk sah: the ~ of the taker-over, pengambilan uasa yg tdk sah; 3. illogicality, ketidakmunasabahan, tdk /masuk akal, munasabahnya: given the evidence, the ~ of his conclusions was startling, dgn adanya keterangan itu, tidak munasabahnya kesimpulan beliau sangat mengejutkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bastardy | n /taraf, kedudukan/ sbg /anak luar nikah, anak haram/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| love-child | n (euphem) anak luar nikah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| legitimate | adj 1. (of child) born in wedlock, sah, bukan [anak] /luar nikah, haram/; 2. lawful, sah: the ~ heir to the throne, waris yg sah utk menaiki takhta; business dealings that were ~, urusan perniagaan yg sah; 3. conforming to accepted standards, dibolehkan: it was quite ~ conduct on the football field but not in the classroom, perlakuan yg dibenarkan di padang bola sepak tetapi tdk dibenarkan di dlm bilik darjah; 4. sound, logical, munasabah: a ~ reason for being absent, alasan yg munasabah krn tdk hadir; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| legitimate | adj 1. (of child) born in wedlock, sah, bukan [anak] /luar nikah, haram/; 2. lawful, sah: the ~ heir to the throne, waris yg sah utk menaiki takhta; business dealings that were ~, urusan perniagaan yg sah; 3. conforming to accepted standards, dibolehkan: it was quite ~ conduct on the football field but not in the classroom, perlakuan yg dibenarkan di padang bola sepak tetapi tdk dibenarkan di dlm bilik darjah; 4. sound, logical, munasabah: a ~ reason for being absent, alasan yg munasabah krn tdk hadir; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| skeleton | ~ in the /closet, cupboard/, rahsia (yg disimpan): his illegitimacy is one of the ~s in our family closet, hakikat bahawa dia anak luar nikah merupakan salah satu rahsia yg disimpan oleh keluarga kami. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bastardize, bastardise | vt 1. corrupt, mencemarkan: foreign influences have ~d the language, pengaruh-pengaruh asing telah mencemarkan bahasa itu; 2. render, declare illegitimate, menjadikan [sso] /anak luar nikah, anak haram/; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| illegitimate | adj 1. born out of wedlock, bastard, luar nikah, haram; (leg.) tak sah taraf: an ~ child, anak luar nikah; 2. not allowed or authorized by law, tak sah; 3. illogical, tdk /masuk akal, (dapat) diterima akal, munasabah/: an ~ conclusion, kesimpulan yg tdk masuk akal. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stigma | n 1. stain on a person’s good name or reputation, stigma, aib: to be branded with the ~ of illegitimacy, dicap dgn stigma sbg anak luar nikah; 2. (bot.) stigma. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| natural | 8. possessing certain skill innately, berbakat (semula jadi): he’s a ~ musician, beliau ahli muzik yg berbakat; a ~ leader, pemimpin yg berbakat; comes ~ to so., mudah bagi sso: writing poetry comes ~ to him, menulis puisi mudah baginya; 9. consonant with circumstances, tepat, wajar: he was the ~ choice for the post, dia merupakan pilihan yg tepat bagi jawatan itu; 10. related by blood, sebenar: ~ parents, ibu bapa sebenar; 11. illegitimate, luar nikah: her ~ child, anak luar nikah; 12. concerned with nature as a subject, semula jadi: ~ history, sejarah semula jadi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |