Bahasa Melayu

selenggara

Bahasa Melayu

English

maintain, manage, take care of

To keep something in good condition, or to manage and look after it.

سلڠڬارا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ayah selenggara rumah itu supaya tidak cepat rosak.

    Father maintains the house so it does not get damaged quickly.

  2. Mereka selenggara kebun kecil di belakang rumah.

    They take care of a small garden behind the house.

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What does “maintain” mean in Malay?

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selenggara

It means to keep something in good condition.

Word family

Common derived forms

kelenggara
cherish

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.