Bahasa Melayu

suai

Bahasa Melayu

English

match, fit, find

Suai means to match something with another thing, or to fit it properly.

سواي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka suai warna langsir dengan perabot ruang tamu.

    They matched the curtain colour with the living room furniture.

  2. Tukang jahit itu suai baju saya supaya lebih kemas.

    The tailor adjusted my shirt so it would look neater.

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What does “match” mean in Malay?

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suai

Use this for fitting or matching one thing with another.

Word family

Common derived forms

sesuai
suitable; fitting; appropriate
menyuakan
to offer or stretch out the hand
tersua
to be met with; to be encountered by chance

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.