Bahasa Melayu

jenis

Bahasa Melayu

English

various, all kinds, assorted, of different types

Describes something made up of many different kinds or types.

جنيس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Di gerai itu ada jenis kuih yang beraneka.

    There were all kinds of cakes at the stall.

  2. Kedai itu menjual jenis buah yang beraneka.

    The shop sells assorted kinds of fruit.

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What does “assorted” mean in Malay?

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jenis

In this sense, it refers to many different kinds.

Word family

Common derived forms

menjeniskan
to classify; to group by type; to sort by kind

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.