Negeri is an English word starting with the letter N. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Negeri in a sentence
Using Negeri
- In the example corpus, negeri often appears in combinations such as: negeri sembilan, di-pertua negeri, negeri tun.
Context around Negeri
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Negeri
- In this selection, "negeri" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pertua, istana, anak, sembilan, tun and governor stand out and add context to how "negeri" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include anak negeri s deputy and are from negeri sembilan and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "negeri" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with negeri
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The first Governor ( Yang di-Pertua Negeri ) was Mustapha Harun. (10 words)
Selangor, Penang and Negeri Sembilan are presently governed by Pakatan Harapan (PH). (12 words)
The states involved are Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, Johor, Penang and Kedah. (12 words)
This was despite an information from the Media and Corporate Communications Division of the Sabah Information Department informing the media that then swearing in ceremony for the chief minister would be held at Istana Negeri at 10.30am tomorrow. (39 words)
On September 11, Malaysian police more than 400 children, aged one to 17 from welfare homes in Selangor and Negeri Sembilan, where the children were allegedly victims of sexual and physical abuse at the hands of their caretakers. (38 words)
State governments are led by Chief Ministers ( Menteri Besar in Malay states or Ketua Menteri in states without hereditary rulers), who are state assembly members from the majority party in the Dewan Undangan Negeri. (34 words)
Example sentences (16)
Yesterday, Hajiji, 65, took his oath of office as the 16th Chief Minister of Sabah before the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Juhar Mahiruddin at Istana Negeri here.
Selangor, Penang and Negeri Sembilan are presently governed by Pakatan Harapan (PH).
On September 11, Malaysian police more than 400 children, aged one to 17 from welfare homes in Selangor and Negeri Sembilan, where the children were allegedly victims of sexual and physical abuse at the hands of their caretakers.
The cases involving Malaysians were recorded in Selangor (10), Negeri Sembilan (one) and Sabah (one).
This was despite an information from the Media and Corporate Communications Division of the Sabah Information Department informing the media that then swearing in ceremony for the chief minister would be held at Istana Negeri at 10.30am tomorrow.
A massive search operation has been underway for, who was discovered missing by her family last Sunday morning from the Dusun eco-resort in southern Negeri Sembilan state.
Anak Negeri’s deputy president Edwin Bosi said the party has shortlisted two candidates for the by-election, to be held on May 11.
If MCA does likewise, then we hope they (BN) will throw their support to Anak Negeri.
Negeri Sembilan police chief Mohamad Mat Yusop said the case has been referred to Bukit Aman.
Police Chief Mohamad Mat Yusop speaks to media during a press conference at Police Contigent Headquarters, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, 15 August 2019.
Saminathan and Gunasekaran were arrested on Oct 10 together with five other suspects following raids in Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Kedah, Perak, Kuala Lumpur, and Selangor.
The states involved are Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, Johor, Penang and Kedah.
Three of the men are from Negeri Sembilan and the other from Perak.
State governments are led by Chief Ministers ( Menteri Besar in Malay states or Ketua Menteri in states without hereditary rulers), who are state assembly members from the majority party in the Dewan Undangan Negeri.
The first Governor ( Yang di-Pertua Negeri ) was Mustapha Harun.
The head of the state executive is the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King of Malaysia).
Common combinations with negeri
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- negeri sembilan 11×
- di-pertua negeri 3×
- negeri tun 2×
- istana negeri 2×
- and negeri 2×
- selangor negeri 2×
- anak negeri 2×