Bahasa Melayu

menghentikan

Bahasa Melayu

English

stop, halt, discontinue, dismiss

Menghentikan means to cause something to stop or to end it.

مڠهنتيكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka menghentikan mesin itu kerana rosak.

    They stopped the machine because it was broken.

  2. Guru itu menghentikan kelas seketika untuk memberi arahan.

    The teacher stopped the class for a while to give instructions.

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What does “stop” mean in Malay?

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menghentikan

It means to make something stop or to end it.

Word family

Common derived forms

henti
to stop, to cease
hentian
a stop
perhentian
a stopping place, a stop
terhenti
stopped, halted

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.