Bahasa Melayu

menggiatkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

encourage, activate, revive

Menggiatkan means to make something more active, lively, or effective again.

مڠڬياتكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Guru itu menggiatkan murid supaya lebih rajin membaca.

    The teacher encouraged the students to read more diligently.

  2. Kerajaan tempatan cuba menggiatkan semula aktiviti pasar malam.

    The local authority tried to revive the night market activities.

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What does “encourage” mean in Malay?

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menggiatkan

Used for making something more active or lively.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggiat
to mock or tease
bergiat
to be active; to work zealously
giat
active; energetic
kegiatan
activity; zeal

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.