Bahasa Melayu

supaya

Bahasa Melayu

English

so that, in order to, with the purpose that

Used to show purpose or result.

سوڤاي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia belajar awal supaya tidak ketinggalan.

    He studied early so that he would not fall behind.

  2. Kami bercakap perlahan supaya bayi itu tidur.

    We spoke softly in order that the baby would sleep.

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supaya

Used to express purpose or intended result.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.