Bahasa Melayu
merosotkan
English
decrease, lessen, decline
To become less, weaker, or lower in amount, quality, or value.
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Examples
Contoh ayat
Harga sayur itu merosotkan belanja dapur keluarga.
That drop in vegetable prices reduced the family's kitchen expenses.
Prestasi pasukan itu merosotkan keyakinan penyokong.
The team's decline reduced the supporters' confidence.
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What does “decrease” mean in Malay?
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merosotkan
Use merosotkan for causing a decrease or decline.
Word family
Common derived forms
- merosot
- to decline; to decrease
- kemerosotan
- decline; deterioration
- rosot
- to move downward; to decrease
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