Bahasa Melayu

mengenali

Bahasa Melayu

English

know, recognise

To identify someone or something that you already know.

مڠنالي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Saya mengenali wajah jiran itu walaupun sudah lama tidak bertemu.

    I recognised the neighbour's face even though we had not met for a long time.

  2. Dia mengenali lagu itu sebaik sahaja mendengarnya.

    She recognised that song as soon as she heard it.

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What does “recognise” mean in Malay?

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mengenali

It means to know someone or something again.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengenal
to know; to realise
pengenalan
recognition; introduction
berkenalan
to get acquainted

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.