Bahasa Melayu

laba

Bahasa Melayu

English

profit, gain, benefit

Laba is the profit or gain that comes from something useful or successful.

لابا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Peniaga itu mendapat laba daripada jualan hujung minggu.

    The trader made a profit from weekend sales.

  2. Kerjasama yang baik membawa laba kepada semua pihak.

    Good cooperation brings benefit to everyone.

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laba

Also used in the sense of benefit or gain.

Word family

Common derived forms

kelabakan
the state of being in confusion or a muddle
melabakan
to bring profit or gain to someone

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.