Bahasa Melayu

staunch

Bahasa Melayu

English

strong, firm, trustworthy

Strong, solid, and able to be trusted.

Examples

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  1. Dia masih menjadi sahabat karibnya walaupun sudah lama tidak berjumpa.

    He was still his close friend even though they had not met for a long time.

  2. Kami perlukan tali yang kuat dan dapat dipercayai.

    We need a rope that is strong and trustworthy.

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What does “staunch” mean in Malay?

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kuat

In this sense, it means strong, firm, or trustworthy.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.