Bahasa Melayu

tafsir

Bahasa Melayu

English

interpret, explain

To interpret is to explain the meaning of something.

تفسير

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Sarjana itu menafsir puisi lama dengan teliti.

    The scholar interpreted the old poem carefully.

  2. Dia menafsir petunjuk itu dengan cara yang mudah difahami.

    He explained the clue in an easy-to-understand way.

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tafsir

It means to explain the meaning of something.

Word family

Common derived forms

mentafsirkan
to explain; to interpret
pentafsiran
interpretation
tafsiran
interpretation; explanation

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.