| residency | n residence of a Resident, kediaman Residen. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| resident | n 1. one who resides, a. (in a country, area) penduduk: they are now permanent ~s in Australia, mereka sekarang ialah penduduk tetap Australia; b. (in a hotel, house) penghuni; 2. non-migratory bird, bukan burung hijrah; 3. usu R~, (formerly) representative of British government, Residen. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| curtail | vt 1. reduce, mengurangkan; (by making shorter) memendekkan: in an attempt to curb inflation, public expenditure was ~ed, dlm usaha mengawal inflasi perbelanjaan awam telah dikurangkan; he was forced to ~ his speech, dia terpaksa memendekkan ucapannya; he had to ~ his visit because of the threat of insurrection at home, beliau terpaksa memendekkan lawatannya krn ancaman pemberontakan di negaranya; 2. limit, membatasi, mengehadkan: their privileges were ~ed, hak istimewa mereka telah dibatasi; they appointed Residents in the Malay States to ~ the power of the Sultans, mereka melantik Residen di negeri-negeri Melayu utk membatasi kuasa Sultan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |