Bahasa Melayu

pengeras

Bahasa Melayu

English

deposit, retaining fee, security money

Pengeras is money paid as a deposit or retaining fee.

ڤڠرس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pelanggan itu membayar pengeras untuk tempahan dewan.

    The customer paid a deposit for the hall booking.

  2. Pengeras perlu dibayar dahulu sebelum kerja dimulakan.

    The retaining fee must be paid first before the work begins.

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What does “deposit” mean in Malay?

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pengeras

Pengeras can mean a retaining fee or deposit.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengeras
to harden
pemeras
a person or thing that squeezes or extracts

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.