Bahasa Melayu

berutus

Bahasa Melayu

English

correspond, exchange letters

To write to each other or send messages to each other.

بروتوس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kedua-dua sahabat itu berutus selama bertahun-tahun.

    The two friends corresponded for many years.

  2. Mereka berutus melalui surat ketika berjauhan.

    They corresponded by letter when they were far apart.

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What does “correspond” mean in Malay?

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berutus

Used for exchanging letters or messages.

Word family

Common derived forms

memutuskan
to decide; to terminate; to cut off
perutusan
speech; message
utus
to send; to correspond
utusan
messenger; delegate

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.