Bahasa Melayu

ruji

Bahasa Melayu

English

main, basic, staple

It refers to something that is central, principal, or basic.

روجي

Examples

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  1. Nasi ialah makanan ruji bagi ramai orang di Malaysia.

    Rice is a staple food for many people in Malaysia.

  2. Mereka menganggap disiplin sebagai perkara ruji dalam latihan.

    They regard discipline as a basic matter in training.

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ruji

It means something basic or main, especially in food.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.