Bahasa Melayu

gubah

Bahasa Melayu

English

to compose, to arrange

Gubah means to compose or arrange something carefully and artistically.

ڬوبه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia gubah bunga itu menjadi hiasan meja.

    She arranged the flowers into a table decoration.

  2. Murid itu gubah karangan pendek untuk pertandingan sekolah.

    The student composed a short essay for the school competition.

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What does “to compose” mean in Malay?

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mengarang atau menyusun secara teratur

This covers the compose/arrange sense.

Word family

Common derived forms

gubahan
arrangement; composition
mengubah
to change; to rearrange
penggubah
arranger; composer
pengubahan
alteration; amendment; correction

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.