Bahasa Melayu
bagai
English
as, like, various
A word used to show comparison, role, or manner, and sometimes to mean various or different kinds.
باڬاي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia bekerja sebagai pemandu pelancong.
He works as a tour guide.
Bungkusan itu disusun bagai hadiah kecil.
The packages were arranged like small gifts.
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What does “as” mean in Malay?
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bagai
Often used to show comparison or role.
Word family
Common derived forms
- sebagai
- as; like
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