Bahasa Melayu
sepantun
English
like, as, such as
Used to show similarity, comparison, or example.
سيڤنتون
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menulis sepantun orang dewasa.
He writes like an adult.
Kami memilih buah-buahan sepantun epal dan pir.
We chose fruits such as apples and pears.
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What does “like” mean in Malay?
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sepantun
Sepantun can be used to mean like or as.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berpantun
- to recite or exchange pantun
- memantun
- to write or say in a pantun
- memantunkan
- to recite a pantun
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