Bahasa Melayu

makin

Bahasa Melayu

English

more, increasing, growing

Used to show that something becomes greater in amount, degree, or number.

ماكين

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Hari semakin makin panas.

    The day is getting hotter and hotter.

  2. Bilangan pelajar makin bertambah setiap tahun.

    The number of students increases every year.

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makin

This word shows increase in degree or amount.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.