Bahasa Melayu

gilir

Bahasa Melayu

English

in turn, successively, by turns

Done one after another in a repeated order.

ڬيلير

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka masuk ke bilik itu bergilir-gilir.

    They entered the room one by one in turn.

  2. Pekerja itu datang bekerja secara bergilir-gilir pada waktu malam.

    The workers came to work in turns at night.

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What does “in turn” mean in Malay?

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bergilir-gilir

Used for repeated turns or succession.

Word family

Common derived forms

giliran
turn; shift
menggilirkan
to rotate; to arrange in turns

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.