Bahasa Melayu

pokok

Bahasa Melayu

English

basically, in principle

Used to say something is true in a general or basic way.

ڤوكوق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pokoknya, kami setuju dengan cadangan itu.

    Basically, we agree with the suggestion.

  2. Pokoknya, dia mahu semua kerja siap hari ini.

    In principle, he wants all the work finished today.

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What does “basically” mean in Malay?

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pada pokoknya

Use pada pokoknya when something is true in a general sense.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.