Bahasa Melayu

sesuai

Bahasa Melayu

English

suitable, fitting, appropriate

Sesuai means suitable or fitting for a person, thing, time, or purpose.

سسواي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Baju itu sesuai untuk majlis rasmi.

    That shirt is suitable for a formal event.

  2. Makanan ini sesuai dimakan oleh kanak-kanak.

    This food is suitable for children to eat.

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What does “suitable” mean in Malay?

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sesuai

Use this for something that fits a purpose or situation.

Word family

Common derived forms

suai
to match; fit
bersesuaian
to be appropriate for; convenient to
kesesuaian
suitability; appropriateness
menyesuaikan
to adapt; adjust

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.