Bahasa Melayu
sendiri
English
each, individually, separately
Used to show things or people are handled one by one, not together.
سنديري
Examples
Contoh ayat
Hadiah itu dibungkus sendiri-sendiri untuk setiap murid.
The gifts were wrapped separately for each pupil.
Mereka pulang sendiri-sendiri selepas latihan.
They went home one by one after practice.
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What does “individually” mean in Malay?
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sendiri
In this sense it means each one separately.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bersendiri
- to be alone; solitary
- menyendiri
- to isolate oneself; to stay alone
- tersendiri
- individual; separate
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