Bahasa Melayu
sumbang
English
contribute, donate, indecent, improper
To give something for a cause or to behave in a way that is not proper or decent.
سومبڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menyumbang wang untuk tabung sekolah.
He contributed money to the school fund.
Pakaian itu kelihatan sumbang kerana terlalu singkat.
That clothing looked indecent because it was too short.
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What does “contribute” mean in Malay?
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menyumbang
Menyumbang is the common verb for giving help, money, or support.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menyumbangkan
- to contribute; to donate
- sumbangan
- contribution; donation
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