Bahasa Melayu

memerintahkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

order, command, govern

To tell someone what to do, or to govern and direct something officially.

ممرينتهكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ibu memerintahkan anaknya supaya pulang awal.

    Mother ordered her child to come home early.

  2. Pegawai itu memerintahkan semua pekerja berkumpul di dewan.

    The officer ordered all the workers to gather in the hall.

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What does “order” mean in Malay?

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memerintahkan

Used when telling someone to do something officially or firmly.

Word family

Common derived forms

memerintah
to rule; to govern; to command
perintah
order; command
pemerintahan
government; administration

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.