Bahasa Melayu
tawar
English
bargain, haggle, negotiate
An exchange of offers and counteroffers to reach an agreed price.
تاور
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Tawar-menawar berlaku lama sebelum mereka bersetuju.
The bargaining went on for a long time before they agreed.
Di pasar, tawar-menawar sudah menjadi kebiasaan.
At the market, bargaining is already a common practice.
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What does “bargain” mean in Malay?
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tawar-menawar
This is the noun phrase for the act of bargaining or haggling.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menawar
- to bargain; haggle
- menawarkan
- to offer; supply; bid
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