Bahasa Melayu

mengurang

Bahasa Melayu

English

to make less, to decrease, to reduce

To mengurang means to make something less in amount or degree.

مڠوراڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia mengurang jumlah gula dalam minuman itu.

    He reduced the amount of sugar in the drink.

  2. Langkah itu membantu mengurang kos harian.

    The step helped to reduce daily costs.

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What does “to make less” mean in Malay?

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mengurang

It means to reduce the amount or degree.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengurangkan
to reduce
berkurangan
to become less
kekurangan
shortage; lack

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.