Bahasa Melayu

call

Bahasa Melayu

English

call for, demand, request

To call for means to demand or ask for something.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Penduduk kampung menuntut bekalan air yang lebih baik.

    The villagers called for better water supply.

  2. Keadaan itu memerlukan tindakan segera.

    The situation called for immediate action.

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What does “call for” mean in Malay?

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tuntut

It means to demand or require something.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.