Bahasa Melayu

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Bahasa Melayu

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temporary, for a particular purpose

Describes something done for a short time or for one specific purpose only.

Examples

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  1. Mesyuarat itu diadakan secara sementara sebelum tarikh tetap ditentukan.

    The meeting was held temporarily before a fixed date was decided.

  2. Mereka menggunakan meja itu untuk tujuan tertentu sahaja.

    They used the table for that specific purpose only.

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sementara, suatu tujuan tertentu sahaja

This sense refers to something temporary or for a special purpose.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.