Bahasa Melayu

quarter

Bahasa Melayu

English

quarter, give lodging, billet

To provide lodging for someone, especially soldiers, or to divide something into four equal parts.

Examples

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  1. Penduduk kampung itu quarter askar yang datang bertugas.

    The villagers provided lodging for the soldiers who came on duty.

  2. Guru itu menyuruh murid membahagi kek kepada empat suku.

    The teacher told the pupils to divide the cake into four parts.

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What does “quarter” mean in Malay?

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memberi tempat penginapan kepada askar, membahagi kepada suku

Here it refers to lodging or dividing into four parts.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.