Bahasa Melayu

pura

Bahasa Melayu

English

pretence, feigning

Pura refers to an act of pretending, or behaviour that is not genuine.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Sikap pura itu membuat orang lain tidak percaya.

    That pretence made other people not believe it.

  2. Dia bercakap tanpa pura.

    He spoke without pretence.

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pura

It means acting in a way that is not genuine.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.