Bahasa Melayu
taruh
English
bet, stake, wager
To place money or something valuable on the outcome of an event.
تاروه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia taruh sedikit wang pada perlumbaan itu.
He placed a little money on that race.
Mereka tidak mahu taruh barang berharga dalam permainan itu.
They did not want to wager valuable items in that game.
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What does “stake” mean in Malay?
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taruh
Use this verb for placing something at risk in a bet.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bertaruhkan
- be based on; be supported by; be backed by
- mempertaruhkan
- bet; risk; wager
- menaruh
- put; keep; hold
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