Bahasa Melayu
ganti
English
pronoun, word for a pronoun
A word used instead of a noun, such as a word for a person, thing, or place.
ڬنتي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dalam ayat itu, kata ganti nama merujuk kepada ibu.
In that sentence, the pronoun refers to the mother.
Guru meminta murid mengenal pasti kata ganti nama.
The teacher asked the pupils to identify the pronouns.
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ganti nama
This entry is used in the phrase kata ganti nama.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berganti
- to replace or change; to take turns
- gantian
- replacement
- mengganti
- to change; to substitute; to replace or repay
- menggantikan
- to take over; to replace; to relieve; to succeed
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