Bahasa Melayu
perwatakan
English
characterisation
Perwatakan is the way a character is shown or described in a story or work.
ڤرواتقن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Perwatakan dalam novel itu digambarkan dengan jelas.
The characterisation in that novel is shown clearly.
Guru itu menerangkan perwatakan watak utama kepada murid.
The teacher explained the characterisation of the main character to the pupils.
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perwatakan
Used mainly in literature and analysis.
Word family
Common derived forms
- watak
- character; role; disposition
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