Bahasa Melayu
pokok
English
cause, reason, basis
The main reason or basis for something.
ڤوكوق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pokok pangkal masalah itu ialah kurang komunikasi.
The main cause of that problem is poor communication.
Kami perlu tahu pokok pangkal keputusan itu.
We need to know the basis of that decision.
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pokok pangkal
Use pokok pangkal for the main cause or basis.
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