Bahasa Melayu
amat
English
very, extremely, deeply
Amat means very or extremely, and it can also mean to observe carefully in some contexts.
امت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Hari itu amat panas.
That day was extremely hot.
Dia amat menghargai pertolongan jiran itu.
She greatly appreciated the neighbour's help.
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amat
Amat is commonly used to mean very or extremely.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menamatkan
- to finish; conclude; end
- penamat
- ending; final part
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