Bahasa Melayu
penggenap
English
complement, make complete, make even
Something that completes another thing or makes it full and balanced.
ڤڠڬينڤ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Sos itu menjadi penggenap kepada rasa hidangan itu.
The sauce was the complement to the taste of the dish.
Pasangan warna itu saling menjadi penggenap.
The pair of colours complemented each other.
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What does “complement” mean in Malay?
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penggenap
It is something that completes or balances another thing.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menggenapkan
- to complete; to make even
- genap
- even; complete; sufficient
- mengenapkan
- to let settle; to make complete
- segenap
- whole; entire; all
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