Bahasa Melayu

syarah

Bahasa Melayu

English

lecture, long discourse, talk

To speak at length in a formal way, usually to explain a topic.

شرح

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Cikgu itu syarah tentang pentingnya membaca setiap hari.

    The teacher lectured about the importance of reading every day.

  2. Datuk syarah di hadapan penduduk kampung pada petang itu.

    The elder gave a talk in front of the villagers that afternoon.

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What does “lecture” mean in Malay?

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syarah

It is the verb for giving a lecture or long discourse.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersyarah
to lecture
pensyarah
lecturer
syarahan
lecture

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.