Bahasa Melayu

memutuskan

Bahasa Melayu

English

to decide, to cut off, to terminate, to settle

To decide something, or to end or stop something.

مموتوسكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka memutuskan untuk pulang awal.

    They decided to go home early.

  2. Pengurus itu memutuskan bekalan elektrik sementara kerja baik pulih dibuat.

    The manager cut off the electricity supply while repair work was being done.

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What does “decide” mean in Malay?

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memutuskan

It is the verb used for making a decision.

Word family

Common derived forms

berputus
to lose hope; to despair
keputusan
a result; a decision; a conclusion
putus
to break; to end; to sever
terputus
broken; cut off; severed

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.