Bahasa Melayu
serta
English
immediately, at once, instantaneously
This word means something happens without delay, at once, or immediately.
سرتا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia bersetuju serta-merta apabila mendengar berita itu.
He agreed immediately when he heard the news.
Buku itu perlu dihantar serta-merta.
The book must be sent immediately.
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What does “immediately” mean in Malay?
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serta-merta
This fixed form means at once or without delay.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berserta
- together with
- menyertai
- to join; to participate
- menyertakan
- to include; to enclose
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