Bahasa Melayu
meminjam
English
borrow, take a loan
Meminjam means to take something for temporary use from another person, usually with the promise to return it.
ممينجم
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia meminjam buku daripada perpustakaan.
He borrowed a book from the library.
Saya meminjam wang daripada abang.
I borrowed money from my brother.
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meminjam
Meminjam means to take something temporarily from someone else.
Word family
Common derived forms
- meminjami
- to lend; to give a loan
- meminjamkan
- to lend to; to give a loan to
- pinjaman
- something borrowed; loan
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