Bahasa Melayu

tegahan

Bahasa Melayu

English

prohibition, ban

An order or rule that stops something from being done.

تڬاهن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Terdapat tegahan merokok di kawasan itu.

    There is a prohibition on smoking in that area.

  2. Mereka mematuhi tegahan daripada memasuki bilik itu.

    They obeyed the ban on entering that room.

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What does “prohibition” mean in Malay?

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tegahan

It refers to a rule or order that forbids something.

Word family

Common derived forms

tegah
to forbid; to prohibit; to ban

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.