Bahasa Melayu

anglicize

Bahasa Melayu

English

Anglicize, make English

To change a word or form so that it becomes more English in style or spelling.

Examples

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  1. Penulis itu cuba anglicize nama tempat tersebut untuk pembaca luar.

    The writer tried to Anglicize the place name for overseas readers.

  2. Ejaan itu dianglicize supaya mudah difahami oleh sesetengah orang.

    The spelling was Anglicized so that some people could understand it easily.

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It means to make something English in form or style.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.