Bahasa Melayu

merupakan

Bahasa Melayu

English

become, form, constitute

To make up or amount to something, or to take on a certain form.

مروڤاكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tiga buku ini merupakan hadiah daripada guru.

    These three books constitute a gift from the teacher.

  2. Langkah itu merupakan permulaan yang baik.

    That step forms a good beginning.

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What does “constitute” mean in Malay?

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merupakan

Used when something forms or makes up something else.

Word family

Common derived forms

rupa
appearance; look
rupanya
it appears
serupa
similar; alike

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.