Bahasa Melayu

tabung

Bahasa Melayu

English

savings box, fund, money box

A box or fund used to keep money for later use.

تابوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menyimpan syiling dalam tabung kecil di bilik tidurnya.

    He kept coins in a small money box in his bedroom.

  2. Sekolah itu membuka tabung untuk membantu murid yang memerlukan.

    The school opened a fund to help students in need.

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What does “money box” mean in Malay?

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tabung

It can also mean a fund.

Word family

Common derived forms

menabung
accumulate savings; save up.
tabungan
money box; kitty; savings; money saved.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.