Bahasa Melayu

bersempena

Bahasa Melayu

English

commemorating, in honour of

Bersempena means something is done to mark or honour a special occasion.

برسمڤنا

Examples

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  1. Sekolah itu mengadakan acara bersempena Hari Kanak-kanak.

    The school held an event in honour of Children's Day.

  2. Promosi itu diadakan bersempena ulang tahun kedai.

    The promotion was held to commemorate the shop's anniversary.

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bersempena

It is used for events or actions tied to a special occasion.

Word family

Common derived forms

sempena
commemoration; propitious time; occasion

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.