Bahasa Melayu

kepentingan

Bahasa Melayu

English

importance, interest

Kepentingan is the quality of being important, or the matter that concerns a person or group.

كڤنتيڠن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Guru menjelaskan kepentingan membaca setiap hari.

    The teacher explained the importance of reading every day.

  2. Persatuan itu menjaga kepentingan ahlinya.

    The association protects the interests of its members.

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kepentingan

Used for something important or for a person's interests.

Word family

Common derived forms

berkepentingan
interested; having an interest
mementingkan
to give priority to; to consider as important

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.