Bahasa Melayu
lantik
English
elect, appoint, establish
To choose someone for a post or to set up something formally.
لانتيق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ahli jawatankuasa itu melantik seorang pengerusi baharu.
The committee members appointed a new chairperson.
Mereka melantik juruteknik untuk menyelia kerja itu.
They appointed a technician to supervise the work.
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What does “appoint” mean in Malay?
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lantik
It means to choose someone for a post.
Word family
Common derived forms
- lantikan
- appointment; installation
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