Bahasa Melayu

tangguh

Bahasa Melayu

English

postpone, delay

To put something to a later time.

تڠڬوه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka menangguhkan mesyuarat itu kerana hujan lebat.

    They postponed the meeting because of the heavy rain.

  2. Acara itu tangguh sehari.

    The event was delayed by one day.

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What does “postpone” mean in Malay?

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tangguh

The clearest core meaning is “postpone”.

Word family

Common derived forms

menangguhkan
to postpone something; to delay something

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.