Bahasa Melayu

bakat

Bahasa Melayu

English

talent, ability, aptitude

A natural ability or skill that someone has for doing something well.

باكت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menunjukkan bakat dalam bidang matematik.

    He showed ability in mathematics.

  2. Kanak-kanak itu mempunyai bakat menyanyi yang baik.

    That child has a good talent for singing.

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What does “ability” mean in Malay?

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bakat

In this sense, it refers to a natural ability or aptitude.

Word family

Common derived forms

berbakat
talented

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.