Bahasa Melayu

menyifatkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

describe as, characterize as, regard as

To describe something in a particular way or treat it as having a certain quality.

مڽيفتكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Guru itu menyifatkan kejayaan muridnya sebagai hasil usaha yang berterusan.

    The teacher described the student's success as the result of steady effort.

  2. Dia menyifatkan cadangan itu sebagai langkah yang bijak.

    He regarded the proposal as a wise step.

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What does “describe as” mean in Malay?

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menyifatkan

Used when stating that something has a certain quality or role.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersifat
to have a trait; to be characterized by
sifat
trait; characteristic; nature

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.