Bahasa Melayu
mengerti
English
understand, comprehend
To know the meaning of something or to grasp it in your mind.
مڠرتي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Saya mengerti arahan guru itu.
I understand the teacher's instructions.
Dia cepat mengerti pelajaran baru.
He quickly understands the new lesson.
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What does “understand” mean in Malay?
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mengerti
It means to comprehend or grasp the meaning.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengertikan
- to explain; to interpret
- dimengerti
- understood
- pengertian
- understanding; notion
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