Bahasa Melayu

mempersilakan

Bahasa Melayu

English

invite, ask in, welcome

To ask someone politely to come, enter, or join in.

ممڤرسيلاكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tuan rumah mempersilakan tetamu masuk ke ruang tamu.

    The host invited the guests into the living room.

  2. Guru mempersilakan murid-murid memulakan aktiviti.

    The teacher invited the pupils to begin the activity.

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What does “invite” mean in Malay?

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mempersilakan

Used for politely asking someone to come in or join.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersila
to sit cross-legged
sila
please; welcome

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.