Bahasa Melayu

sari

Bahasa Melayu

English

essence, core, gist

The most important or basic part of something.

ساري

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Sari cerita itu mudah difahami.

    The gist of the story is easy to understand.

  2. Dia menulis sari idea dalam satu perenggan.

    He wrote the essence of the idea in one paragraph.

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What does “essence” mean in Malay?

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sari

It refers to the core or gist of something.

Word family

Common derived forms

saran
suggest; proposal; opinion

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.