Bahasa Melayu

laksana

Bahasa Melayu

English

like, resemble, carry out

Used to show similarity, or in some contexts to mean carry out or perform.

لقسان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Wajahnya laksana ayahnya ketika muda.

    Her face was like her father's when he was young.

  2. Arahan itu mesti dilaksana dengan betul.

    That instruction must be carried out properly.

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What does “like” mean in Malay?

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laksana

In one sense it shows resemblance.

Word family

Common derived forms

melaksanakan
to implement; to carry out
terlaksana
accomplishable; capable of being carried out

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.