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Bumiputra in a sentence

Bumiputra meaning

a citizen of Malaysia having indigenous Malayan or Borneo ancestry.

Using Bumiputra

  • The main meaning on this page is: a citizen of Malaysia having indigenous Malayan or Borneo ancestry.
  • In the example corpus, bumiputra often appears in combinations such as: of bumiputra.

Context around Bumiputra

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

majority 1× parti 1× non 1×

Often after:

owned 1× bersatu 1× students 1× policy 1×

Sentence patterns with Bumiputra

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

advocate of bumiputra who also 1× are majority bumiputra owned 1× definition of bumiputra 1× in parti bumiputra bersatu pbb 1× to non bumiputra students citation 1× to the bumiputra policy 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as a policy 1× deputy chief minister 1× mahathir mohamad was 1× the majority choose 1×

Common sentence endings:

definition of bumiputra 1× established in malaysia 1× majority bumiputra owned 1× other ethnic communities 1× s youth leader 1× the bumiputra policy 1×

Words around Bumiputra

Just before it in the word index:

bumiputera 13 bumin 5 bumi 8 bumgarner 21 bumgardner 6 bumfark 2

Just after it in the word index:

bumm 2 bummed 47 bummel 2 bummer 79 bummers 3 bumming 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Bumiputra

  • In this selection, "bumiputra" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, majority, parti, non, owned, bersatu and students stand out and add context to how "bumiputra" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include advocate of bumiputra who also and are majority bumiputra owned. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bumiputra" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bumiputra

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This is often referred to the Bumiputra policy. (8 words)

Mahathir Mohamad was chosen, an advocate of Bumiputra who also tried to benefit the other ethnic communities. (17 words)

The majority choose to identify as Malay as long as either parent is Malay, mainly due to the legal definition of Bumiputra. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said the late Ujang had contributed immensely to the development of the state and played a major role in Parti Bumiputra Bersatu (PBB) as the party’s Youth leader. (36 words)

However, in the matriculation system, only 10 per cent of the places are open to non-Bumiputra students. citation There are a number of public universities established in Malaysia. (29 words)

As a policy, most Khazanah companies such as Tenaga Nasional Bhd restrict the award of jobs to only companies that are majority bumiputra-owned. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

As a policy, most Khazanah companies such as Tenaga Nasional Bhd restrict the award of jobs to only companies that are majority bumiputra-owned.

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said the late Ujang had contributed immensely to the development of the state and played a major role in Parti Bumiputra Bersatu (PBB) as the party’s Youth leader.

However, in the matriculation system, only 10 per cent of the places are open to non-Bumiputra students. citation There are a number of public universities established in Malaysia.

Mahathir Mohamad was chosen, an advocate of Bumiputra who also tried to benefit the other ethnic communities.

The majority choose to identify as Malay as long as either parent is Malay, mainly due to the legal definition of Bumiputra.

This is often referred to the Bumiputra policy.

Common combinations with bumiputra

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of bumiputra 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bumiputra" in a sentence?
An example: "As a policy, most Khazanah companies such as Tenaga Nasional Bhd restrict the award of jobs to only companies that are majority bumiputra-owned." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "bumiputra" from authentic English texts.
What does "bumiputra" mean?
Bumiputra means: a citizen of Malaysia having indigenous Malayan or Borneo ancestry.
How many example sentences with "bumiputra" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "bumiputra", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.