Bahasa Melayu

eja

Bahasa Melayu

English

spell, spell out

To say or write letters in order to form a word correctly.

ايجا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Guru itu meminta murid mengeja nama baharu itu.

    The teacher asked the pupil to spell the new name.

  2. Adik masih belum pandai mengeja perkataan panjang.

    My younger sibling still cannot spell long words well.

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What does “spell” mean in Malay?

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eja

Used for spelling letters or words.

Word family

Common derived forms

ejaan
spelling
mengeja
to spell

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.