Bahasa Melayu

meringkaskan

Bahasa Melayu

English

summarize, abridge

To make a text, talk, or report shorter by keeping only the main points.

مريڠكسكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Guru itu meringkaskan cerita panjang itu untuk murid-murid.

    The teacher summarized the long story for the pupils.

  2. Dia meringkaskan laporan supaya mudah dibaca.

    He abridged the report so it would be easy to read.

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What does “summarize” mean in Malay?

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meringkaskan

Use meringkaskan for making something shorter by giving the main points only.

Word family

Common derived forms

ringkas
brief; concise
ringkasan
summary; abridgement

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.