Bahasa Melayu

janji

Bahasa Melayu

English

promise, vow

Janji is a statement that you will do something, or a vow made seriously.

جنجي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menepati janji yang dibuat semalam.

    He kept the promise he made yesterday.

  2. Janji itu diucapkan dengan penuh ikhlas.

    The vow was spoken sincerely.

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What does “promise” mean in Malay?

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janji

It is a statement that something will be done.

Word family

Common derived forms

berjanji
to make a promise; to vow.
menjanjikan
to promise; to vow.
perjanjian
an agreement.

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Sebutan

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.