Bahasa Melayu

takrif

Bahasa Melayu

English

definition, statement of meaning

A clear statement that explains what a word or term means.

تعريف

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Takrif perkataan itu ditulis dalam buku latihan.

    The definition of the word was written in the exercise book.

  2. Guru menerangkan takrif istilah itu dengan mudah.

    The teacher explained the definition of that term simply.

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definition

It is a statement that explains the meaning of a word or term.

Word family

Common derived forms

mentakrifkan
to define; to explain the meaning of.
pentakrifan
the act of defining.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.