Bahasa Melayu

penerangan

Bahasa Melayu

English

explanation, clarification, information

Words or details that make something clear or easier to understand.

ڤنراڠن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Saya minta penerangan tentang jadual baharu itu.

    I asked for an explanation about the new schedule.

  2. Pegawai itu memberi penerangan kepada orang ramai.

    The officer gave an explanation to the public.

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penerangan

Used for information that makes something clear.

Word family

Common derived forms

menerangkan
explain; describe; to inform; to prove; give an account of.
menerangi
lighten; light up; brighten; to clear; illuminate.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.