Bahasa Melayu

berpunya

Bahasa Melayu

English

have an owner, be married, be engaged

To have an owner, or to be in a married or engaged state.

برڤوڽا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Rumah lama itu sudah berpunya.

    The old house already has an owner.

  2. Dia kini berpunya dan hidup bahagia.

    She is now married and living happily.

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berpunya

Also used for a married or engaged person in some contexts.

Word family

Common derived forms

kepunyaan
property; possession
mempunyai
to have; to own; to possess
punya
possess; have; owner

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.