Bahasa Melayu

takhta

Bahasa Melayu

English

ascend the throne, become king, take the throne

To become a ruler by going up to the throne.

تختا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Putera itu akan naik takhta selepas istiadat pertabalan.

    The prince will ascend the throne after the coronation ceremony.

  2. Baginda naik takhta pada usia muda.

    The ruler ascended the throne at a young age.

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What does “ascend the throne” mean in Malay?

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ascend the throne

It refers to becoming a ruler.

Word family

Common derived forms

bertakhta
to be on the throne; to rule.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.