Bahasa Melayu

pergantungan

Bahasa Melayu

English

dependence, support

Pergantungan means dependence on something or someone, or the support that is relied on.

ڤرڬنتوڠن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pergantungan pada telefon boleh menjadi masalah.

    Dependence on the phone can become a problem.

  2. Kanak-kanak itu masih memerlukan pergantungan daripada ibu bapanya.

    The child still needs support from his parents.

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What does “dependence” mean in Malay?

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pergantungan

It refers to relying on something or someone.

Word family

Common derived forms

bergantungan
to hang in numbers; hanging everywhere
bergantung
hanging; to depend on
gantung
suspend; hung; drape; hang
menggantung
to hang; to postpone; to suspend

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.