Bahasa Melayu
sementara
English
meanwhile, at the same time
Used to refer to something happening during the same period.
سمنتارا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Saya siapkan makan malam, sementara itu dia mengemas rumah.
I prepared dinner, meanwhile he cleaned the house.
Dia membaca buku, sementara menunggu bas datang.
She read a book while waiting for the bus to arrive.
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sementara
Used for actions happening in the same period.
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