Bahasa Melayu

tahu

Bahasa Melayu

English

well-behaved, polite, proper

Tahu bahasa describes someone who behaves politely and appropriately.

تاهو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Budak itu sangat tahu bahasa ketika bercakap dengan tetamu.

    The child is very well-behaved when speaking to guests.

  2. Kita perlu tahu bahasa dalam setiap majlis.

    We need to be polite in every gathering.

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tahu bahasa

Used for polite and proper behaviour.

Word family

Common derived forms

ketahuan
able to know
setahu
as far as... know

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.