Bahasa Melayu
pati
English
essence, core, gist
The best, central, or most important part of something, especially its essence or gist.
ڤتي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Patinya terletak pada cara dia menjelaskan masalah itu.
The essence of it lies in the way he explained the problem.
Guru itu menyampaikan pati pelajaran dengan ringkas.
The teacher gave the gist of the lesson briefly.
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What does “gist” mean in Malay?
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gist
It also means essence or core.
Word family
Common derived forms
- sepat
- not applicable here
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