Bahasa Melayu

pengganti

Bahasa Melayu

English

replacement, substitute, successor

Pengganti is a person or thing that replaces another one.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia dipilih sebagai pengganti ketua pasukan.

    He was chosen as the team leader’s replacement.

  2. Pengganti guru itu datang pada waktu petang.

    The teacher’s substitute came in the afternoon.

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What does “replacement” mean in Malay?

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pengganti

It refers to someone or something that takes the place of another.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengganti
to change; to replace
menggantikan
to take over; to replace
berganti
to replace or change
ganti
replacement; substitute; change

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.