Bahasa Melayu
tempatan
English
local, indigenous
Tempatan describes something that belongs to the local area.
تمڤتن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka membeli buah tempatan di gerai tepi jalan.
They bought local fruit at the roadside stall.
Produk tempatan itu semakin mendapat perhatian.
That local product is getting more attention.
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What does “local” mean in Malay?
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tempatan
Use for something produced in or from the area.
Word family
Common derived forms
- setempat
- local; from the same area
- menempatkan
- to place; put in a certain position
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