Bahasa Melayu

mengusahakan

Bahasa Melayu

English

to try, to work on, to make an effort, to carry on

To put effort into doing something, or to keep working at it.

مڠوسهاكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka mengusahakan kebun kecil di belakang rumah.

    They work on a small garden behind the house.

  2. Dia mengusahakan cara untuk menyelesaikan masalah itu.

    He is trying hard to find a way to solve the problem.

Quick check

What does “to make an effort” mean in Malay?

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berusaha

This sense is commonly expressed with berusaha.

Word family

Common derived forms

berusaha
to make an effort; to strive
perusahaan
business; enterprise
usaha
effort; effort made in doing something

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.