Bahasa Melayu
pertuturan
English
speech, utterance, conversation
The act or ability of speaking, or the words spoken in conversation.
ڤرتوتورن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pertuturan kanak-kanak itu semakin jelas.
The child’s speech is becoming clearer.
Pertuturan yang sopan penting dalam pergaulan.
Polite speech is important in social interaction.
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What does “speech” mean in Malay?
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pertuturan
It refers to speaking or the words spoken.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menuturkan
- to utter; to say; to speak
- pentutur
- speaker; one who speaks a language
- tutur
- to speak; talk; converse
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