Bahasa Melayu

menghendaki

Bahasa Melayu

English

desire, want, require

To desire, want, or require something.

مڠهندقي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menghendaki jawapan yang jelas.

    He wants a clear answer.

  2. Guru itu menghendaki murid-murid datang awal.

    The teacher requires the students to come early.

Quick check

What does “require” mean in Malay?

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menghendaki

This sense is used when someone wants or requires something.

Word family

Common derived forms

hendak
to want; to intend
hendaklah
must; should
hendaknya
it is desirable that; it is hoped that

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.