Bahasa Melayu

ketekunan

Bahasa Melayu

English

diligence, perseverance

Ketekunan is the quality of continuing with effort, patience, and strong commitment.

كتكونن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ketekunan dirinya membuatkan dia berjaya.

    His perseverance helped him succeed.

  2. Guru itu memuji ketekunan murid-muridnya.

    The teacher praised the students' diligence.

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What does “diligence” mean in Malay?

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ketekunan

It refers to steady effort and perseverance.

Word family

Common derived forms

bertekun
to be diligent; to work with focus
tekun
diligent; hardworking

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.