Bahasa Melayu
ganti
English
replacement, substitute, change
A person or thing used in place of another, or the act of replacing something.
ڬنتي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menjadi ganti abangnya di majlis itu.
He went in place of his older brother at the event.
Bateri itu disimpan sebagai ganti jika yang lama habis.
The battery was kept as a replacement if the old one ran out.
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What does “replacement” mean in Malay?
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ganti
It can also mean a substitute or a change.
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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