Bahasa Melayu

membentuk

Bahasa Melayu

English

form, shape, set up

To make something take a shape, or to establish something.

ممبنتوق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Guru itu membentuk plastisin menjadi bulat.

    The teacher shaped the clay into a ball.

  2. Kerajaan membentuk jawatankuasa baharu.

    The government set up a new committee.

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What does “form” mean in Malay?

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membentuk

Used for shaping or setting something up.

Word family

Common derived forms

bentuk
shape; form
pembentukan
formation

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.