Bahasa Melayu

menawar

Bahasa Melayu

English

bargain, haggle, negotiate a price

To discuss a price until both sides agree, usually in a market or shop.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka menawar harga buah itu dengan peniaga.

    They bargained over the price of the fruit with the seller.

  2. Dia suka menawar sebelum membeli barang di pasar.

    He likes to bargain before buying things at the market.

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What does “bargain” mean in Malay?

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menawar

This entry is the action of bargaining over a price.

Word family

Common derived forms

menawarkan
to offer; supply; bid
penawaran
offering; supply; bargaining

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.