Bahasa Melayu
memegang
English
hold in trust, fulfil a trust, be entrusted with
To be responsible for something that has been entrusted to you.
ممڬڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia memegang amanah yang diberi oleh ketuanya.
He fulfils the trust given by his leader.
Mereka memegang amanah itu dengan jujur.
They hold that trust honestly.
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What does “hold in trust” mean in Malay?
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memegang amanah
Used when someone is trusted to take care of a responsibility.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berpegangan
- holding one another; hand in hand
- pegang
- hold; grasp; grip
- pegangan
- grip; hold; handle
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