Bahasa Melayu
penjelasan
English
explanation, clarification, settlement
An explanation, a clarification, or the settling of a debt or matter.
ڤنجلسن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Guru itu memberi penjelasan yang mudah difahami.
The teacher gave an explanation that was easy to understand.
Kami menunggu penjelasan tentang bayaran itu.
We waited for clarification about the payment.
Quick check
What does “explanation” mean in Malay?
Show answer
penjelasan
It can also mean a settlement or clearing up of a matter.
Word family
Common derived forms
- jelas
- clear; obvious; settled
- menjelas
- to settle; to explain
- menjelaskan
- to explain or clarify; to settle
Related vocabulary
Related Malay words
MyKamus Learn
Remember this word
Save one dictionary meaning, then practise it with typed recall.