Bahasa Melayu

sangka

Bahasa Melayu

English

supposition, guess, suspicion

A thought or idea about something that is not certain.

سڠك

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Sangka saya, dia belum tiba lagi.

    My guess is that he has not arrived yet.

  2. Jangan buat sangka tanpa bukti yang jelas.

    Do not make assumptions without clear evidence.

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What does “supposition” mean in Malay?

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sangka

Used for a guess or idea that is not confirmed.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyangkakan
to regard as; consider
sangkaan
conjecture; presumption; guess

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.