Bahasa Melayu
penggalak
English
stimulant, supporter
Something or someone that gives encouragement or helps increase activity.
ڤڠڬالق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Penyanyi itu menggunakan penggalak suara sebelum membuat persembahan.
The singer used a vocal booster before performing.
Kumpulan itu menjadi penggalak kepada kempen kebersihan.
The group became a supporter of the cleanliness campaign.
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What does “stimulant” mean in Malay?
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penggalak
Penggalak can mean something that increases activity or support.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menggalakkan
- to encourage; to stimulate
- galak
- fierce; cheeky; often; encourage
- galakan
- encouragement; incentive
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