PERHILITAN

P3E1R1H4I1L1I1T1A1N1

proper noun

Department of Wildlife and National Parks, an organisation set up by the Malaysian government to preserve wildlife and national parks in Peninsular Malaysia.

OriginMalay PERHILITAN →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. MalaysiaDepartment of Wildlife and National Parks, an organisation set up by the Malaysian government to preserve wildlife and national parks in Peninsular Malaysia.
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    As animal rights groups slammed the use of elephants in a wedding procession last weekend, the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) responded late last night by announcing it will set up a special task force to review and improve existing laws and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Origin

  1. MalayPERHILITAN
  2. EnglishPERHILITAN

Borrowed from Malay PERHILITAN, from initialism of Perlindungan Hidupan Liar dan Taman Negara.

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APA

PERHILITAN. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/PERHILITAN

MLA

“PERHILITAN.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/PERHILITAN. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “PERHILITAN,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/PERHILITAN.

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