maaf.
sorry
Meaning & usage
sorry
pardon
Where this word comes from
From Malay maaf, from Classical Malay maaf, ma'af, from Arabic مُعَاف (muʕāf, “exempt (from taxation)”). * Displaced native ampun in most context other than religious and grave offences.
apology
Where this word comes from
From Malay maaf, from Classical Malay maaf, ma'af, from Arabic مُعَاف (muʕāf, “exempt (from taxation)”). * Displaced native ampun in most context other than religious and grave offences.
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