Bahasa Melayu

kebendaan

Bahasa Melayu

English

materialism, material wealth, materialistic

Kebendaan refers to concern with material things, wealth, or a materialistic way of life.

كبنداان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tidak mahu hidup terlalu mengejar kebendaan semata-mata.

    He did not want to live chasing material things alone.

  2. Mereka berbincang tentang kesan kebendaan dalam masyarakat.

    They discussed the effects of materialism in society.

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kebendaan

Kebendaan is used for concern with material wealth or things.

Word family

Common derived forms

benda
thing; object; property

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.