Bahasa Melayu
kognat
English
cognate
A cognate word has the same origin as another word, often in a related language.
كوڬنت
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Perkataan itu ialah kognat bagi satu bentuk lama dalam bahasa lain.
That word is cognate with an older form in another language.
Guru bahasa menunjukkan dua kata kognat kepada murid.
The language teacher showed the students two cognate words.
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kognat
It refers to a word with the same origin as another word.
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