Bahasa Melayu
because
English
because, since, as
Used to give the reason for something.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Saya lewat kerana hujan lebat.
I was late because of heavy rain.
Dia tinggal di rumah kerana tidak sihat.
He stayed at home because he was unwell.
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What does “because” mean in Malay?
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kerana
A common Malay equivalent is kerana.
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