patron
US /ˈpeɪ.trən/
UK /ˈpeɪ.trən/
1.
penaung, penyokong, dermawan
a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity
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The library relies on the generous support of its patrons.
Perpustakaan bergantung kepada sokongan murah hati daripada penaungnya.
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She is a well-known patron of the arts.
Dia adalah penaung seni yang terkenal.
2.
pelanggan, pengunjung, tetamu
a customer, especially a regular one, of a store, restaurant, or hotel
:
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The restaurant offers a discount to its loyal patrons.
Restoran itu menawarkan diskaun kepada pelanggan setianya.
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Many patrons visit the coffee shop every morning.
Ramai pelanggan mengunjungi kedai kopi setiap pagi.