Bahasa Melayu

nenek

Bahasa Melayu

English

grandmother, grandma, granny

Nenek is a common word for a grandmother.

نينيق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Nenek sedang memasak kuih di dapur.

    Grandmother is cooking cakes in the kitchen.

  2. Kanak-kanak itu tinggal bersama neneknya pada hujung minggu.

    The child stayed with her grandmother on the weekend.

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nenek

It is the normal everyday word.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.