Bahasa Melayu

batas

Bahasa Melayu

English

limit, boundary, border

A point or line that marks where something ends or should not go beyond.

باتس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka berhenti di batas kebun.

    They stopped at the edge of the garden.

  2. Kita perlu tahu batas antara kerja dan rehat.

    We need to know the boundary between work and rest.

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What does “limit” mean in Malay?

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batas

It refers to a boundary or point beyond which something should not go.

Word family

Common derived forms

membataskan
to limit; to restrict
pembatasan
restriction; limitation
perbatasan
borderland; frontier area
terbatas
limited

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.