Bahasa Melayu

sejak

Bahasa Melayu

English

since, from

Used to show the starting point of time or an event.

سجق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tinggal di sini sejak tahun lalu.

    He has lived here since last year.

  2. Mereka berkawan sejak kecil.

    They have been friends since childhood.

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What does “since” mean in Malay?

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sejak

It is used to show a starting time.

Word family

Common derived forms

jak
way of stabbing; big basket

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.