Bahasa Melayu
menetap
English
stay, reside, live
Menetap means to live in a place for a period of time or permanently.
منتڤ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka menetap di Johor sejak lima tahun lalu.
They have lived in Johor since five years ago.
Keluarga itu menetap berhampiran sekolah baharu.
The family resides near the new school.
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What does “stay” mean in Malay?
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menetap
It means to live in a place for a time or permanently.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menetapkan
- to decide, establish, determine
- tetap
- fixed, permanent
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