Bahasa Melayu

menegapkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

strengthen

To make something firmer, stronger, or more solid.

منڬڤكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Latihan itu menegapkan otot kaki mereka.

    The exercise strengthened their leg muscles.

  2. Makanan berkhasiat membantu menegapkan tubuh badan.

    Nutritious food helps strengthen the body.

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What does “strengthen” mean in Malay?

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menegapkan

It means to make something firmer or stronger.

Word family

Common derived forms

ketegapan
firmness; strength; sturdiness
tegap
sturdy; firm; strong

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.