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 How to address a malay woman?

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la bella
post May 24 2023, 09:05 PM

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QUOTE(haturaya @ May 24 2023, 08:08 PM)
My boss like to play safe - he called all unknown ladies CIKPUAN. Then the lady will correct him either Cik / Puan.
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Not only when face to face, we address CIK/PUAN in corporate email too.

However in formal we address PUAN. Government letters all put PUAN only, no CIK. If don't know the gender, TUAN/PUAN.

 

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