Bahasa Melayu

canned

Bahasa Melayu

English

can, able to, may

This form points back to can or be able to, as in being possible or permitted.

Examples

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  1. Dia boleh datang esok jika tidak sibuk.

    He can come tomorrow if he is not busy.

  2. Mereka dapat menyiapkan kerja itu lebih awal.

    They were able to finish the work earlier.

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What does “can” mean in Malay?

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boleh

Used for ability, permission, or possibility.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.