Bahasa Melayu
formal
English
official, formal, according to rules
Formal means done in an official way or according to accepted rules.
فورمل
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka memakai pakaian formal ke majlis itu.
They wore formal clothes to the event.
Surat itu perlu ditulis dalam bahasa yang formal.
The letter needs to be written in formal language.
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rasmi; menurut aturan
It means official or according to accepted rules.
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