Bahasa Melayu

jadi

Bahasa Melayu

English

more and more, increase, grow stronger

To increase in amount, strength, or intensity.

جادي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kalau hujan jadi, pokok-pokok di belakang rumah akan tumbuh lebih subur.

    If the rain increases, the trees behind the house will grow more lush.

  2. Semangatnya jadi ketika melihat rakan-rakannya berjaya.

    Her enthusiasm grew stronger when she saw her friends succeed.

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What does “increase” mean in Malay?

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jadi

In this sense, it is used in the repeated form or with emphasis.

Word family

Common derived forms

menjadi
to become; to grow to be
terjadi
to happen; to occur

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.