Bahasa Melayu

berlainan

Bahasa Melayu

English

different, separate, unlike

Different in kind or not the same as another thing.

برلاينن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kedua-dua bilik itu berlainan saiz.

    The two rooms are different in size.

  2. Pendapat mereka berlainan walaupun tujuan mereka sama.

    Their opinions are different even though their aim is the same.

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berlainan

Also: lain.

Word family

Common derived forms

kelainan
difference; dissimilarity

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.