Bahasa Melayu

atau

Bahasa Melayu

English

or, otherwise

Used to show a choice between two things or to mean otherwise.

اتاو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kamu mahu teh atau kopi?

    Do you want tea or coffee?

  2. Belajarlah sekarang, atau kamu akan ketinggalan.

    Study now, or you will fall behind.

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atau

It is used to show a choice or an alternative.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.