Bahasa Melayu
persaingan
English
competition, rivalry
A situation where people or groups try to outdo one another.
ڤرساايڠن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Persaingan antara dua kedai itu sangat sengit.
The competition between the two shops is very intense.
Persaingan sihat boleh mendorong kita bekerja lebih baik.
Healthy competition can encourage us to work better.
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What does “competition” mean in Malay?
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persaingan
It refers to rivalry or competing against each other.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bersaingan
- to compete with one another
- saingan
- competition; rival
- bersaing
- to compete; to be parallel
- menyaingi
- to rival; to compete with
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