Bahasa Melayu
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English
cause to grow, develop
To make something grow, or to bring about its development.
مينومبوهكن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pupuk itu menumbuhkan pokok sayur dengan baik.
The fertiliser helped the vegetable plants grow well.
Pengalaman itu menumbuhkan keyakinan dalam dirinya.
That experience developed confidence in him.
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What does “cause to grow” mean in Malay?
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It can refer to literal or figurative growth.
Word family
Common derived forms
- ketumbuhan
- growth; measles
- pertumbuhan
- growth; development
- tumbuh
- to grow; to develop
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