Bahasa Melayu
sebelum
English
before, earlier than
Used to show that one event happens earlier than another.
سبلوم
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kami makan sebelum pergi ke sekolah.
We ate before going to school.
Bersihkan tangan sebelum makan.
Clean your hands before eating.
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What does “before” mean in Malay?
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sebelum
It is used to show earlier time or order.
Word family
Common derived forms
- belum
- not yet; before
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