Bahasa Melayu

tempur

Bahasa Melayu

English

clash, skirmish, fight

Tempur means to fight or clash in a small conflict.

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Examples

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  1. Pasukan itu tempur dengan musuh di kawasan berbukit.

    The team clashed with the enemy in the hilly area.

  2. Mereka tidak mahu tempur sesama sendiri.

    They did not want to fight one another.

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What does “clash” mean in Malay?

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tempur

Tempur refers to a fight or skirmish.

Word family

Common derived forms

pertempuran
battle, clash, skirmish, combat

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.