Bahasa Melayu

cardinal

Bahasa Melayu

English

cardinal, main, chief

Cardinal numbers are basic numbers that show quantity, such as one, two, or three.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kanak-kanak itu baru belajar nombor asas seperti satu, dua, dan tiga.

    The child is only learning basic numbers like one, two, and three.

  2. Guru menerangkan beza antara nombor asas dan nombor urutan.

    The teacher explained the difference between cardinal numbers and ordinal numbers.

Quick check

What does “cardinal” mean in Malay?

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kardinal

In this sense, it refers to basic counting numbers.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.