Bahasa Melayu

mengurangkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

to reduce, to lessen, to cut down

To mengurangkan means to make something smaller in amount, number, or degree.

مڠورڠكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kerajaan mahu mengurangkan kesesakan lalu lintas.

    The government wants to reduce traffic congestion.

  2. Dia cuba mengurangkan penggunaan elektrik di rumah.

    He tried to reduce electricity use at home.

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What does “to reduce” mean in Malay?

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mengurangkan

It means to make something less.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengurang
to make less
berkurangan
to become less
kekurangan
shortage; lack

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.