Bahasa Melayu

persis

Bahasa Melayu

English

exactly, precisely, like

Used to show something is exact, very precise, or very similar.

ڤرسيس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Jam itu berhenti persis pada pukul tujuh malam.

    The clock stopped exactly at seven in the evening.

  2. Wajah anak itu persis seperti ibunya.

    That child's face is exactly like his mother’s.

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What does “exactly” mean in Malay?

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persis

It is used for something precise or very similar.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyisi
to go along the side

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.