Bahasa Melayu

ante

Bahasa Melayu

English

ante-, before, prior to

A prefix meaning before or earlier than something else.

Examples

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  1. Istilah ante-bilik digunakan dalam laporan lama itu.

    The term ante-room was used in that old report.

  2. Pejabat itu mempunyai ruang ante untuk tetamu menunggu.

    The office has an ante-room for visitors to wait in.

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What does “before” mean in Malay?

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sebelum

Used here as the meaning of the prefix ante-.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.