Bahasa Melayu

mengecam

Bahasa Melayu

English

criticise, recognise

To criticise someone or something, or to recognise a person or thing.

مڠچم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Guru itu mengecam tindakan murid yang menipu.

    The teacher criticised the student's cheating.

  2. Dia mengecam wajah rakannya dari jauh.

    He recognised his friend from far away.

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mengecam

This word can also mean recognise in some contexts.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengecamkan
criticise, recognise
pengecam
critic

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.