Bahasa Melayu
pertentangan
English
contradiction, conflict, opposing
A disagreement or clash between ideas, sides, or statements.
ڤرتنتاڠن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ada pertentangan antara dua laporan itu.
There is a contradiction between the two reports.
Pertentangan pendapat itu berlarutan hingga petang.
The disagreement of opinions continued until evening.
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What does “contradiction” mean in Malay?
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Contradiction or conflict.
It is used for disagreement between ideas or sides.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bertentangan
- being contradictory or opposite
- tentangan
- objection or opposition
- bertentang
- to be opposite
- menentang
- to oppose
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