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Peribahasa Dictionary – Windows Phone version

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Peribahasa Dictionary - Malay proverb (peribahasa) Dictionary. Search Malay proverbs or idioms and learn the meaning and the English pair.

Functions
SEARCH - search for a Malay proverb (peribahasa)
SCANNER - to identify any existence of proverb (peribahasa)in a sentence or paragraph.
SUGGEST - enter your keyword, and the app will suggest proverb (peribahasa) suitable for the keyword .

Peribahasa Dictionary – is a proverbs/idioms dictionary for Android platform. It capable of detecting Malay proverb from a sentences or a part of sentence. There are currently 3000+ entries of Malay proverbs/idioms available in the database.
Also capable of suggesting Malay proverb based on Malay sentence context.
*New: meaning of the Malay Proverb in English (in beta)

This apps connect to an online database developed for my research project. Currently doing my postgraduate research of Malay idioms automated detection and translation to English. The database is money + time consuming as I have to collaborate with an English expert to provide the Malay idioms’ meaning in English.

Am providing the apps for free, however pardon me for the ads. The ads is much needed to fund this project. However if you’d like to fund the project, I would be really grateful.

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These are some sample of the Malay-English idioms/proverb pairs. The complete entries are available in the apps. So download here;

http://bit.ly/proverbdictionary

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