Bahasa Melayu
pampas
English
compensate, recompense, make up for
To compensate is to give payment or something equal in return for a loss or damage.
ڤمڤاس
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Majikan itu pampas pekerja kerana kerja lebih masa.
The employer compensated the worker for the overtime.
Keluarga itu minta pampas atas kerosakan pagar.
The family asked for compensation for the damaged fence.
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pampas
It means to make up for a loss or damage.
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