Kawal
Kawal is a word found in Malay and Indonesian languages that functions mainly as a verb meaning to guard, monitor, or regulate. It appears in phrases describing security, order, or control of processes.
The related noun kawalan denotes control or guarding, and it is used in compound terms such as
In usage, kawal stresses active supervision and is common in formal and administrative contexts, especially where
Kawal may also be found as a surname or place name in some communities, though it is