Bahasa Melayu

aside

Bahasa Melayu

English

besides, apart from, other than

Used to show something is separate from or in addition to another thing.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Selain daripada kerja, dia juga membantu keluarganya di rumah.

    Besides work, he also helps his family at home.

  2. Kami makan di luar selain pada hari hujan.

    We eat out except on rainy days.

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What does “besides” mean in Malay?

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selain daripada

It means apart from or in addition to.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.