Brunei has certain prifx to designate gender and highness. For adult males address a person as “Awang” which implies Mr. while for adult Female is addressed “Dayang” which implies Miss. Members of the nobility were addressed as“Pengiran”. To address highness, “Pehin” and “Dato” are bestowed by Sultan, which means Lord and Sir respectively. “Datin” is used for elder females, this means "woman".