Bahasa Melayu
konon
English
that is said to be, reportedly, supposedly
Konon is used to report something indirectly or to show that the speaker is not sure it is true.
كونون
Examples
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Dia konon datang awal, tetapi kami sudah menunggu lama.
He was supposedly coming early, but we had already waited a long time.
Rumah itu konon berhantu, namun tiada siapa pernah melihat apa-apa.
The house is said to be haunted, but no one has ever seen anything.
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konon
It is often used when the speaker is not fully certain.
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